Kings Of The Water
$34.73
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2010
Summary
Kings of the Water: A Prodigal’s Return
When Michiel Steyn returns to South Africa for his beloved mother’s funeral, he has spent close to half his lifetime abroad. But neither Michiel nor those he left behind have truly come to terms with his terrible flight from the farm they called Paradise.
As Michiel submits himself to the rituals of mourning and remembrance in the small town where he became a man, all that has lain undisturbed for a decade and a half is brought to ligh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349122649 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349122644 |
| Author: | Mark Behr, Prof Mark Behr |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2010 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 18mm |
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Mark Behr meshes the personal and political with a novel about forgiveness and reconciliation … this unsparing novel captures the internal stuggles of a man in crisis, and a post-apartheid world still circled by security fence s’ Emma Hagestadt, Independent - ‘Superbly written, thoughtful and unflinching, this terrific novel explores the mentality of the Afrikaner male with wonderfully poetic use of the Afr
Kate Saunders, The TimesAbout The Author
Mark Behr
Born in Tanzania in 1963, Mark Behr later moved to South Africa with his family. His first novel THE SMELL OF APPLES won several awards and was shortlisted for several more.
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