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The Power of One is a novel by South African born, Australian author Bryce Courtenay, first published in 1989. Set in South Africa during the 1930s and 1940s, it tells the story of an English boy, who through the course of the story, acquires the name of Peekay.
- Bryce Courtenay
- 1989
Jan 1, 1989 · 89,266 ratings5,936 reviews. In 1939, as Hitler casts his enormous, cruel shadow across the world, the seeds of apartheid take root in South Africa. There, a boy called Peekay is born.
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- Paperback
- Bryce Courtenay
Sep 29, 1996 · Paperback – September 29, 1996. by Bryce Courtenay (Author) 4.6 4,719 ratings. Part of: Power of One (2 books) See all formats and editions. “The Power of One has everything: suspense, the exotic, violence; mysticism, psychology and magic; schoolboy adventures, drama.”. –The New York Times.
- Bryce Courtenay
- $9.99
- Ballantine Books
— Alexandra Penfold, New York Times bestselling author of All Are Welcome. "... a perfect book for teachers to read in their classrooms at the beginning of the school year. It is a treasure!" — Patricia Tilton, Children's Books Heal. "...a beautiful portrait of change. The words written by Trudy Ludwig in this story read like a poem.
Sep 29, 1996 | ISBN 9780345410054. Add to Cart. Buy from Other Retailers: Mass Market Paperback. Ebook. +. About The Power of One. “The Power of One has everything: suspense, the exotic, violence; mysticism, psychology and magic; schoolboy adventures, drama.” –The New York Times.
- Bryce Courtenay
- Paperback
Sep 29, 1996 · The Power of One: A Novel. “The Power of One has everything: suspense, the exotic, violence; mysticism, psychology and magic; schoolboy adventures, drama.” –The New York Times “Unabashedly...
Bryce Courtenay, AM (14 August 1933 – 22 November 2012) was a South African novelist who also held Australian citizenship. He is one of Australia's best-selling authors, notable for his book The Power of One. Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Photo by Yahoo!
- Bryce Courtenay
