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BL
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Record Number
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974846
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b729216
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Main Entry
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Brink, André P., (André Philippus),1935-2015.
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Title & Author
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Cape of storms : : the first life of Adamastor : a story /\ André Brink.
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Publication Statement
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Naperville, Ill. :: Sourcebooks,, 2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 131 pages)
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ISBN
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128182464X
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: 140221720X
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: 1402232284
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: 9781281824646
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: 9781402217203
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: 9781402232282
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Notes
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Originally published in 1993 by Simon & Schuster.
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Contents
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Praise for Cape of Storms ... ; Quotation; Introduction; Chapter 1: In Which The Reader Encounters A Curious Kind Of Bird; Chapter 2: A Small Chapter About a Big Misunderstanding; Chapter 3: In Which Flows the First Blood of This Story; Chapter 4: In Which An Answer Is Given; Chapter 5: In Which A Solution To A Tricky Situation Is Temporarily Postponed; Chapter 6: In Which The Day Breaks; Chapter 7: In Which Fine Feathers Fail To Make A Fine Bird.
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Abstract
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He is the chieftain leader of the Khoikhoi, a nomadic people derogatorily called "Hottentot"' by European colonists. She is a white woman left behind by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama's crew when they rounded Africa's southern tip in 1498.
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Subject
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Adamastor
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Adamastor
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Subject
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FICTION-- Fantasy-- General.
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Subject
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FICTION-- Historical.
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Subject
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South Africa, Fiction.
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Subject
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South Africa.
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Dewey Classification
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823
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LC Classification
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PR9369.3.B7C36 2007eb
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