The Power of One (Reprint) (Paperback)
- Author: Bryce Courtenay
- Publisher: Random House Childrens Books
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Growing up in South Africa during the apartheid era, young Peekay understood at an early age that learning English well would be an asset in his later years and so, despite growing up to be the welterweight champion of the world, used the power of his words to make the changes he deemed important when just the right moment presented itself. Reprint.
Features
- Genre: Political Science, History, Sports & Recreation, Juvenile Fiction, Fiction & Literature Genres, Social Science, Self Improvement, Fiction & Literature Themes, Family & Relationships
- Subgenre: Social Issues / Prejudice & Racism, People & Places / Africa, Society & Social Issues, Religion & Beliefs, Boxing, General, Military / World War II, Penology, Personal Growth / Self-Esteem, Sociology / General, Stages of Life, Prejudice, Personal Growth / General, Peoples & Cultures, Modern / 20th Century, Africa / South / South Africa, Family & Friendship, Human Qualities & Behavior, Politics, War & Military
- Age: Teen
- Date Published: July 10, 2007
- Release Date: July 10, 2007
- Publisher: Random House Childrens Books
- Author: Bryce Courtenay
- Pages: 373
- Edition: Reprint
- Format: Paperback
Additional Information
- DPCI: 248-25-4898
- ASIN: B002S2ZA3A
- Catalog #: 11824978
- ISBN: 9780440239130
- Item can be gift wrapped.
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- Estimated Ship Dimensions : 6.75 inches length x 4 inches width x 1.25 inches height
- Estimated Ship Weight: 0.40 pound.
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Reviewer: Barbara Taylor Bradford
"Quite simply, it's pure imagine...This novel has such integrity, force and power it left me breathless. I found I couldn't put it down."