Buy this book on-line Brink, Andre : AN ACT OF TERRORSecker & Warburg, 1991 ISBN 9780436200519
A young Afrikaner is drawn into a conspiracy to assassinate the president o f South Africa. The attempt fails, leaving black and white bystanders dead in its wake, and he flees consumed with grief but still convinced of the ri ghtness of his actions. There are echoes here of Nadine Gordimer's Burger's Daughter and Marge Piercy's Vida , but Brink's story is wholly his own. Th e novel moves back and forth with ease among the varied voices that compris e Thomas's life--family, lovers, terrorists, blacks, pursuers- -to expose th e corrosive effects of a vicious and corrupt system on its supporters and o pponents alike., Near Fine/Near Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Brink, Andre : AN ACT OF TERROR. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, rare books, livres rares, libri rari and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |