The Power of One
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Book Description
In 1939, hatred took root in South Africa, where the seeds of apartheid were newly sown. There a boy called Peekay was born. He spoke the wrong language-English. He was nursed by a woman of the wrong color-black. His childhood was marked by humiliation and abandonment. Yet he vowed to survive-he would become welterweight champion of the world, he would dream heroic dreams.
But his dreams were ... More
But his dreams were ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Random House Books For Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover (19 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 518 |
ISBN-10 | 0394575202 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0394575209 |
Publication Date | 06/11/1989 |
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