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Power of the Sword

โœ Scribed by Smith, Wilbur

Book ID
106874791
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Year
1987
Tongue
en-GB
Weight
449 KB
Series
Courtney 2 2
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780330297646

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โœฆ Synopsis

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SUMMARY:
Across the goldfields of South Africa to the 1930s Olympics in Berlin, this is an astonishing novel of adventure from one of the world's most celebrated novelists They were half-brothers, raised in different worlds in the same country, and destined to be lifelong enemies. Manfred De La Ray and Shasa Courtney, sons of Centaine de Thiry, were blood enemies from their very first boyhood encounter. Caught up in the tumult of South Africa's history through two decades, they found themselves adversaries in an age-old war of savagery to seize the sword of power in their land. Sweeping from the teeming goldfields of the highland to the secret citadels of Afrikaaner power, from the clamouring stadiums of Hitler's Berlin Olympics to the raging war over Abyssinia.

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