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Author:
Brink, André Philippus, 1935-
Title:
On the contrary : a novel : being the life of a famous rebel, soldier, traveller, explorer, reader, builder, scribe, Latinist, lover, and liar / André Brink.
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Publisher:
LittleBrown,
Copyright Date:
c1993
Description:
375 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
South Africa--History--To 1836--Fiction.
French--South Africa--Fiction.
Revolutionaries--Fiction.
Picaresque literature.
Historical fiction.
Adventure stories
Summary:
While awaiting execution, Etienne Barbier, an 18th century French adventurer, recounts his attempt to lead a revolt of Afrikaners against the colonial elite. A trek across the social and political landscape of early South Africa. By the author of An act of terror.
ISBN:
9780316108843
0316108847
LCCN:
94001509
Locations:
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant) — F/BRI
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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