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An Honourable Man by Gillian Slovo
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
From one of Britain's most important writers, An Honourable Man is set in the tumultuous world of late Victorian England. Beginning in the Sudan and London of 1884, this extraordinary new novel is played out against the shambolic end of the Empire. Slovo draws on the lives of two real men: Charles Gordo ...Show more
An Honourable Man by Gillian Slovo
$28.00 NZD
Category: No Category
A stunning novel of war, from the bestselling author of Red Dust and Ice Road. In Khartoum the trumpeters, layers of red sand glittering on their faces, are posted at each corner of the palace roof. Trapped between the desert and the Jihad, oblivious to the heat and the impending dust storm, General Go ...Show more
Black Orchids by Gillian Slovo
$30.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
When the genteely impoverished and rebellious Evelyn marries the charming Emil, scion of a privileged Sinhalese family, she thinks that her dream of a life in England can now at last come true. So the family travel, with their young son Milton, from Ceylon to Tilbury Docks. But this is England in the 19 ...Show more
Black Orchids by Gillian Slovo
$35.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
When the genteely impoverished and rebellious Evelyn marries the charming Emil, scion of a privileged Sinhalese family, she thinks that her dream of a life in England can now at last come true. So the family travel, with their young son, Milton from Ceylon to Tilbury Docks. But this is England in the 19 ...Show more
Every Secret Thing by Gillian Slovo
$36.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
A passionate witness to the colossal upheaval that has transformed her native South Africa, Gillian Slovo has written a memoir that is far more than a story of her own life. For she is the daughter of Joe Slovo and Ruth First, South Africa's pioneering anti-apartheid white activists, a daughter who alwa ...Show more
Ice Road by Gillian Slovo
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Irina Davydovna is a cleaner. She has no time for politics or even for that matter, people: 'rules and rulers may come and go, but dirt never changes.' Boris Aleksandrovich is a revolutionary. He thinks he understands power. But this is Leningrad in 1933 and Stalin is about to turn against their city. W ...Show more
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