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The Power of One

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4 out of 5
Based on 18,336 Ratings and 2,764 Reviews

Book Description
Set in South Africa in the 1940s, this is the story of Peekay, a young boy with one ambition - to become welterweight champion of the world. With the help of a boxing coach, he becomes a small but invincible fighter who champions the African people against the power of the Boer.
Book Information
PublisherMandarin
BindingPaperback (19 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages640
ISBN-100749301228
ISBN-13978-0749301224
Publication Date02/23/1990
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About Bryce Courtenay (Author) : Bryce Courtenay is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Bryce Courtenay include The Power of One, The Power of One (Young Readers� Condensed Edition), The Power Of... more
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