A Story Like the Wind
by van der Post, Laurens
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0140232141
- ISBN 13
- 9780140232141
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Penguin Books, 1993 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed, creasing to lower corner of final leaves, paperstock lightly toned); pp. 474, [6 (pubs. advt.). A very good copy.. Reprint. Soft Cover. VG+.
Synopsis
Van der Post’s incomparable knowledge of Africa illuminates this epic novel, set near the Kalahari Desert, about a boy on the verge of manhood, his experiences with the wonder and mystery of a still-primitive land, and his secret friendship with the Bushman whose life he saves. The narrative of A Story like the Wind continues in A Far-Off Place.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028353
- Title
- A Story Like the Wind
- Author
- van der Post, Laurens
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0140232141
- ISBN 13
- 9780140232141
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Laurens Van Der Post Story Like the Wind South African literature Modern Literature Far Off Place
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About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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