26,18 €
29,09 €
-10% with code: EXTRA
Blood Orange
26,18 € 
- We will send in 10–14 business days.
Troy Blacklaws's follow-up to his internationally acclaimed Karoo Boy is the bittersweet tale of a South African boy coming of age during apartheidGecko's childhood is one of sheltered, almost magical innocence on a farm in Natal. He spends his days taking barefoot expeditions with his dogs and his nights listening to Springbok Radio, unaware of the cruel force in his life that apartheid will soon become. With the start of high school in the Cape, Gecko is thrust into a political and personal a…
/images/books/10213276/9781480417809.jpg)
- Author: Troy Blacklaws
- Publisher: OPEN ROAD MEDIA
- ISBN-10: 1480417807
- ISBN-13: 9781480417809
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm, softcover
- Language: English
- SAVE -10% with code: EXTRA
Reviews
Description
Troy Blacklaws's follow-up to his internationally acclaimed Karoo Boy is the bittersweet tale of a South African boy coming of age during apartheidGecko's childhood is one of sheltered, almost magical innocence on a farm in Natal. He spends his days taking barefoot expeditions with his dogs and his nights listening to Springbok Radio, unaware of the cruel force in his life that apartheid will soon become. With the start of high school in the Cape, Gecko is thrust into a political and personal awakening that is both tragic and heartfelt. With conscription into the South African army looming over him, Gecko's future is as uncertain as his country's. Blood Orange evokes the absurdity, longing, and fear of growing up white in the last decades of apartheid.
EXTRA 10 % discount with code: EXTRA
26,18 €
29,09 €
We will send in 10–14 business days.
The promotion ends in 16d.11:44:25
The discount code is valid when purchasing from 10 €. Discounts do not stack.
- Author: Troy Blacklaws
- Publisher: OPEN ROAD MEDIA
- ISBN-10: 1480417807
- ISBN-13: 9781480417809
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
Troy Blacklaws's follow-up to his internationally acclaimed Karoo Boy is the bittersweet tale of a South African boy coming of age during apartheid
Gecko's childhood is one of sheltered, almost magical innocence on a farm in Natal. He spends his days taking barefoot expeditions with his dogs and his nights listening to Springbok Radio, unaware of the cruel force in his life that apartheid will soon become. With the start of high school in the Cape, Gecko is thrust into a political and personal awakening that is both tragic and heartfelt. With conscription into the South African army looming over him, Gecko's future is as uncertain as his country's. Blood Orange evokes the absurdity, longing, and fear of growing up white in the last decades of apartheid.
Gecko's childhood is one of sheltered, almost magical innocence on a farm in Natal. He spends his days taking barefoot expeditions with his dogs and his nights listening to Springbok Radio, unaware of the cruel force in his life that apartheid will soon become. With the start of high school in the Cape, Gecko is thrust into a political and personal awakening that is both tragic and heartfelt. With conscription into the South African army looming over him, Gecko's future is as uncertain as his country's. Blood Orange evokes the absurdity, longing, and fear of growing up white in the last decades of apartheid.
Reviews