About Blady by Laurens Van Der Post
A true story of people, events, themes and relationships which have formed a special pattern in Laurens van der Post's life. It combines fantasy with personal experience, imaginative contemplation with a dramatic narrative as the story gathers pace towards the climax of Blady's race.Laurens van der Post was born in the continent of Africa in the year 1906. He spent the majority of his adult life in Africa and England. Ten years in the army, behind enemy lines in Abyssinia, the Western Desert, and the Far East, where he was taken prisoner by the Japanese while commanding a tiny guerrilla unit, interrupted his writing and farming careers. He returned to active duty in Java after being released from prison. For his contributions to the field, he was given the CBE.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780701138028 |
| ISBN 10 | 0701138025 |
| Title | About Blady |
| Author | Laurens Van Der Post |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 1991-11-18 |
| Number of pages | 260 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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