You Will Be Safe Here (Paperback)
Barr, Damian (Author)
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South Africa, 1901, the height of the second Boer War. Sarah van der Watt and her son are taken from their farm by force to Bloemfontein Concentration Camp where, the English promise they will be safe. Johannesburg, 2010. 16-year-old outsider Willem just wants to be left alone with his books and his dog. Worried he's not turning out right, his ma and her boyfriend send him to New Dawn Safari Training Camp. Here they 'make men out of boys'. 'You Will Be Safe Here' is a deeply moving novel of connected parts. Inspired by real events, it uncovers a hidden colonial history and present-day darkness...
ISBN (SKU)
9781408886052
Pages
352
Weight
248g
Dimensions
196x128x24
Imprint
Bloomsbury
Published
01, April, 2020
Genres
Fiction
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