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Langbourne’s Legacy

Langbourne’s Legacy

Alan P Landau

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Alandau P/L
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780648249344
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The conclusion to the Langbourne Series.David, a much older man now, sits on his verandah with his old friend Nguni, as they reminisce on the good old days. Not having seen each other in almost 50 years, there is much news to tell, many stories to laugh at, and some sorrows to reflect on. Based on an untold true story, this book brings the Langbourne family’s saga to its conclusion.The end of the book has a special feature on some of the actual people depicted in this series.

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