On the Contrary: A Novel : Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar

by André Brink

Book Overview

The South Africa of 1739 provides the backdrop for the picaresque escapades of wandering adventurer Estienne Barbier as he searches for a lost treasure, seduces women, fosters rebellion, and tries to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316108847
• ISBN13: 9780316108843
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Little Brown & Co
• Length: 375 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 1.5" x 6.0"