Vultures in the Wind

Vultures in the Wind - Paperback

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Vultures in the Wind

Vultures in the Wind - Paperback

by Peter Rimmer
$22.66
Sale price  $22.66 Regular price 

Book Overview

From the windswept shores of the South African Wild Coast to the corridors of power in Johannesburg and London, Vultures in the Wind follows two boys bound by friendship, by fate... and by the tides of history they cannot escape.

In the 1920s, Matthew Gray and Luke Mbeki grow up side by side in Port St Johns. One white, one black. Unaware of how violently their paths will be torn apart. Harmony fractures under tragedy, poverty, and the cruel weight of new racial laws, forcing them into separate worlds.

As Matthew claws his way into Johannesburg's business elite, Luke journeys from the lecture halls of London to the heart of the liberation struggle. Ambition, ideology, and betrayal sweep them into the crosscurrents of a country hurtling toward rebellion.

As South Africa tilts into violence, both men must confront the hardest choices: what they are willing to fight for, and what they must surrender.

And when the vultures circle over a nation on the brink, one question remains: can a bond forged in childhood endure the storm of history, or will it be broken forever?

Across continents, across generations, the tides of empire shape all they touch.

ISBN9781916353459
Author Peter Rimmer
PublisherKamba Limited
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedJune 2020
LanguageENG- English
Pages460
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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