The power of one
By: Bryce Courtenay.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 518
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- South Africa -- Fiction.; Children -- South Africa -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Set in South Africa during World War II, where a large segment of the Boer population had pro-Nazi sympathies, it tells the story of Peekay, an English boy whose valiant odyssey through a land of tribal superstition and modern prejudice makes him a symbol of belief in oneself to black and white alike. -- From dust jacket.