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Of Beasts and Beings

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Amidst the devastation of an African country in the final stages of collapse, militia seize an innocent captive and force him into slavery. Meanwhile, a lonely white schoolteacher struggles with personal demons and the hardships of everyday life in modern Zimbabwe. As each attempts to survive these uncertain times, the deeper effects of history and memory emerge, with devastating consequences... Powerful, provocative and timely, with a startling twist, Of Beasts and Beings is an unforgettable portrait of two souls -- and a nation -- in turmoil.

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Of Beasts and Beings, Ian Holding

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2011
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Title
Of Beasts and Beings
Language
English
Released
2011
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
1849830142
ISBN13
9781849830140
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Amidst the devastation of an African country in the final stages of collapse, militia seize an innocent captive and force him into slavery. Meanwhile, a lonely white schoolteacher struggles with personal demons and the hardships of everyday life in modern Zimbabwe. As each attempts to survive these uncertain times, the deeper effects of history and memory emerge, with devastating consequences... Powerful, provocative and timely, with a startling twist, Of Beasts and Beings is an unforgettable portrait of two souls -- and a nation -- in turmoil.