518 pages
English language
Published Dec. 27, 1989 by Random House.
The power of one
Bryce Courtenay: The power of one (1989, Random House)
- ISBN:
- 978-0-394-57520-9
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Follows Peekay, a white British boy in South Africa during World War II, between the ages of five and eleven, as he survives an abusive boarding school and goes on to succeed in life and the boxing ring, with help from a chicken, a boxer, a pianist, black African prisoners, and many others.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 -- South Africa -- Fiction.
- Children -- South Africa -- Fiction.