The Undesirables by Dave Boling
The second novel from the author of Guernica (a top ten bestseller and winner of the Richard & Judy Summer Read 2009) is a deeply moving, intimate portrait of family, friendship and love, set against the backdrop of the second Boer war.
Another triumph from Dave Boling * Daily Mail *
This enthralling novel takes us straight to the nub of the second Boer War. . it captures with raw vividness the emotions stirred by war and loss. The narrator's persona is sensitively crafted as a voice of defiance in the face of imprisonment, while struggling to comprehend the cultural clashes and contradictory personalities. * The Lady *
A heart-warming and eye-opening tale of one girl's struggle against the oppressors and how she copes as she comes of age . . . a real gem of a novel * thebookboy *
This enthralling novel takes us straight to the nub of the second Boer War. . it captures with raw vividness the emotions stirred by war and loss. The narrator's persona is sensitively crafted as a voice of defiance in the face of imprisonment, while struggling to comprehend the cultural clashes and contradictory personalities. * The Lady *
A heart-warming and eye-opening tale of one girl's struggle against the oppressors and how she copes as she comes of age . . . a real gem of a novel * thebookboy *
Dave Boling is the author of Guernica, a top ten bestseller and winner of the Richard & Judy Summer Read 2009 and other international awards.
A Chicago native, Dave Boling is a journalist in the Seattle area.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781447252085 |
| ISBN 10 | 144725208X |
| Title | The Undesirables |
| Author | Dave Boling |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2014-01-30 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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