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The Power of One

by Bryce Courtenay

4.1
(11 ratings)
629 pages1998PenguinISBN 9780140272918

About this book

Set in South Africa in the 1940s, this is the story of Peekay, a young boy with one ambition - to become welterweight champion of the world. With the help of a boxing coach, he becomes a small but invincible fighter who champions the African people against the power of the Boer.

Publication Details

Publisher
Penguin
Published
1998
Pages
629
ISBN
9780140272918
Language
en

About Bryce Courtenay

A South-African-born naturalized Australian novelist and one of Australia's most commercially successful authors.

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