Assegai
By: Wilbur Smith.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 471
ISBN-13: 9780312567248
Subjects: British -- Africa, East -- Fiction; Hunting guides -- Fiction; Germans -- Africa, East -- Fiction; Safaris -- Africa, East -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: On the eve of the World War I, ex-soldier turned professional hunter Leon Courtney is recruited by his uncle Penrod Ballantyne, commander of the British forces in East Africa, to gather information on one of his clients, Count Otto von Meerbach, and soon finds himself left alone to frustrate von Meerbach's plan to wipe out the British forces in Africa.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.