JOHN GORDON DAVIS
ROOTS OF OUTRAGE
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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 1994
Copyright © John Gordon Davis 1994
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Source ISBN: 9780007574391
Ebook Edition © DECEMBER 2014 ISBN: 9780008119294
Version: 2014-12-16
‘John Gordon Davis has hit the jackpot again. Highly recommended … this epic volume cries out to be filmed.’
Natal Mercury
‘Captures perfectly the emotions, hopes and fears of a very explosive yet exciting time. It is a story so well told you can smell and feel Africa on every page.’
African Panorama
‘A sweeping history, politically questioning and charged with passion.’
The Star
‘Great holiday reading. This is a huge saga of history, politics, romance and adventure set against the turbulent background of South Africa.’
Eastern Province Herald
‘North and South and Gone With the Wind wrapped into one. A great read.’
Sunday Tribune
This book is dedicated to my wife, Rosemary
The story of South Africa is real. The characters, with obvious exceptions, are fictitious.
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