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With his headstrong daughter Saffron pursuing her education in London at Oxford, Leon Courtney navigates the politics of colonial Kenya.

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Main Authors: Smith, Wilbur A. (Author), Churchill, David (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Courtney family (Fictitious characters) > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Kenya > Fiction.
British > Africa, East > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction.
Hunting guides > Fiction.
Historical fiction > Africa.
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Summary:With his headstrong daughter Saffron pursuing her education in London at Oxford, Leon Courtney navigates the politics of colonial Kenya.
Physical Description:496 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:0062276492
9780062276490
Author Notes:Novelist Wilbur Smith was born in Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia on January 9, 1933. He graduated from Rhodes University.

He has writen more than 20 novels, which have been translated into 26 different languages. The Dark Side of the Sun, Wild Justice, and Shout at the Devil have all been adapted as films. Smith says that Africa is his major inspiration, and currently he has over 30 novels published. Many of his books have become bestsellers, including Predator, the third book in the Hector Cross series. Other recent bestsellers include Pharoah, War Cry, Courtney's War, and his first memoir, On Leopard Rock.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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