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ISBN: 0143004557 / ISBN-13: 9780143004554

The Power of One

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  • The Power of One (Penguin Books Ltd) – Mass-market paperback (2006)
    by Bryce Courtenay

    The Power of One

    Mass-market paperback, Penguin Books Ltd
    2006
    640 pages

    ISBN: 0143004557
    ISBN-13: 9780143004554

    First with your head and then with your heart ...So says Hoppie Groenewald, boxing champion, to a seven-year-old boy who dreams of being the welterweight champion of the world. For the young Peekay, its a piece of advice 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, ... Show more

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Reviews of The Power of One

Overall customer rating: 5.000
terence m

fantaistic book

by terence m on Apr 29, 2011

one of the very best books i have ever read, entertaining from end to end. you go on a journey with this book, you laugh and cry but come out at the end fully entertained More

paypalgirl

The only book i've read more than once!

by paypalgirl on Oct 14, 2009

A touching story of how a young boy endures the trials of racism, abandonment and violence. Inspiring! More

geordietom

sheer excellence

by geordietom on Feb 3, 2009

This book is definitely in the top five of all the books I have ever read. Totally absorbing, it swings from humour to pathos in a manner which kept me spellbound. I am so looking forward to reading the sequel, Tandia More

Raech

Power of One

by Raech on Aug 29, 2007

The story of "Peekay" is a coming of age saga set in South Africa after the Boer Wars, when apartheid was enforced. As a young child, when his mother suffers a nervous breakdown, Peekay is sent to live in a boarding school dominated by Afrikaans children, or Boers. Born English and raised by an Zulu ... More

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