The old drift : a novel /

On the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the majestic Victoria Falls, there was once a colonial settlement called The Old Drift. Here begins the epic story of a small African nation, told by a mysterious swarm-like chorus that calls itself man's greatest nemesis. The tale? A playful...

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Main Author: Serpell, Namwali, 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Hogarth, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
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