An edition of The power of one (1989)

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The power of one
Bryce Courtenay
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An edition of The power of one (1989)

The power of one

1st American ed.

by

  • ★★★★ 4.12 ·
  • 8 Ratings
  • 103 Want to read
  • 14 Currently reading
  • 6 Have read

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.

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Random House
Language
English
Pages
518

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Subjects
Fiction, World War, 1939-1945, Children, Conduct of life, Prisons, Apartheid, Boxing, Prejudices, Self-confidence, History, Boxing stories, Juvenile fiction, Historical Fiction, Sports, South africa, fiction, Fiction, war & military, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, Adventure and adventurers, Afrikaners, Success in children, Boarding schools, Courage, Loneliness, War stories, History, 1909-1961, SOUTH AFRICA
Places
South Africa
Times
1909-1961

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The Power of One
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The power of one
1999, McArthur & Company
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The power of one
1996, Ballantine Books
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1989, Random House
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Dewey Decimal Class
823
Library of Congress
PR9619.3.C5964 P69 1989

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Pagination
518 p. ;
Number of pages
518

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OL2051930M
ISBN 10
0394575202
LCCN
88029684
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71039
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2510700

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