| Edition |
Ballantine books trade paperback ed. |
| Description |
529 pages ; 21 cm |
| Summary |
In 1939, as Hitler casts his enormous, cruel shadow across the world, the seeds of apartheid take root in South Africa. There, a boy called Peekay is born. His childhood is marked by humiliation and abandonment, yet he vows to survive and conceives heroic dreams--which are nothing compared to what life actually has in store for him. He embarks on an epic journey through a land of tribal superstition and modern prejudice where he will learn the power of words, the power to transform lives, and the power of one--From book description. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- South Africa -- Fiction.
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Children -- South Africa -- Fiction.
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Children. |
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South Africa. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Subject |
World War (1939-1945) |
| Chronological Term |
1939-1945 |
| Genre/Form |
War fiction.
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| Subject |
Children. |
| Added Title |
Power of 1 |
| ISBN |
034541005X |
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9780345410054 |
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9780833554253 (Tandem) |
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0833554255 (Tandem) |
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