Crimson Sands

The Story of Dirk Aruseb and the Bondelswarts

Jeremy Vearey

ISBN:

9780798184489

Uitgewer:

Human & Rousseau

Datum Vrygestel:

September 2024

Prys (incl. VAT):

R 360,00

Formaat:

Sagteband, 352pp


Oor hierdie boek:

Dirk Aruseb was sewentien toe Abraham Morris hom uit die Pella-weeshuis kom haal het om by die Bondelswarts aan te sluit. By Schansvlakte begin die eerste van Dirk se lewenslesse: wees nederig, geduldig, genadig. Vind jou eland, tem jou janfiskaal.
Rooisand speel af  in Namaland – van Duits-Suidwes-Afrika tot die Kaapkolonie – vanaf 1904 tot 1922. Dit is ’n epiese oorlogsroman wat strek van Tsumeb tot Upington, van Windhuk se interneringskampe tot die droë rivierlope van die Visrivier. 

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