Title:
The Power Of One
Genre:
Adventure
Drama
History
Religion
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Series:
The Power Of One
Binding:
Hardcover
Narrative:
First Person
Type of Book:
Fiction
Number of Pages:
518
Number of Chapters:
15
Synopsis:
First with your head and then with your heart . . .
So says Hoppie Groenwald, boxing champion, to a seven-year-old boy who dreams of being the welterweight champion of the world. For the young Peekay, it is a piece of advice that he will carry with him throughout his life.
Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, this one small boy will come to lead all the tribes of Africa. Through enduring friendships with Hymie and Gideon, Peekay gains the strength he needs to win out. And in a final conflict with his childhood enemy, the Judge, Peekay will fight to the death for justice.
So says Hoppie Groenwald, boxing champion, to a seven-year-old boy who dreams of being the welterweight champion of the world. For the young Peekay, it is a piece of advice that he will carry with him throughout his life.
Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, this one small boy will come to lead all the tribes of Africa. Through enduring friendships with Hymie and Gideon, Peekay gains the strength he needs to win out. And in a final conflict with his childhood enemy, the Judge, Peekay will fight to the death for justice.
Author:
Bryce Courtenay
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Publisher:
Turtleback
Barcode:
9780833554253
Date Added:
2018-06-26 17:39:21