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The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower

Christina Koning

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Editorial:
Arbuthnot Books
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780956521408
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The Dark Tower is a historical novel by award-winning author Christina Koning set in South Africa in 1879. Koning brilliantly analyses a doomed love affair set against the events leading to the defeat of the British army by the Zulus at Isandhlwana.

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