The power of one
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Ballantine Books, 2008., New York : Ballantine Books, 2008.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Ballantine books trade paperback ed.
ISBN:
034541005X, 9780345410054, 9780833554253, 0833554255
Physical Desc:
529 pages ; 21 cm
Status:
Description
In 1939, as Hitler casts his enormous, cruel shadow across the world, the seeds of apartheid take root in South Africa. There, a boy called Peekay is born. His childhood is marked by humiliation and abandonment, yet he vows to survive and conceives heroic dreams--which are nothing compared to what life actually has in store for him. He embarks on an epic journey through a land of tribal superstition and modern prejudice where he will learn the power of words, the power to transform lives, and the power of one--From book description.
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Jun 4, 2023
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FICTION C8635po
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Jan 11, 2024
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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.9, 37 Points
Level 6.9, 37 Points
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Description
In 1939, as Hitler casts his enormous, cruel shadow across the world, the seeds of apartheid take root in South Africa. There, a boy called Peekay is born. His childhood is marked by humiliation and abandonment, yet he vows to survive and conceives heroic dreams--which are nothing compared to what life actually has in store for him. He embarks on an epic journey through a land of tribal superstition and modern prejudice where he will learn the power of words, the power to transform lives, and the power of one--From book description.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Courtenay, B. (2008). The power of one. Ballantine books trade paperback ed. New York, Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Courtenay, Bryce, 1933-2012. 2008. The Power of One. New York, Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Courtenay, Bryce, 1933-2012, The Power of One. New York, Ballantine Books, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Courtenay, Bryce. The Power of One. Ballantine books trade paperback ed. New York, Ballantine Books, 2008.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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