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Publisher's Synopsis

Winner of the Whitbread Children's Novel 1990, this book creates an imaginary African state as an backdrop for a story of political corruption and people-power, which for young readers will highlight parallel situations occurring in Eastern Europe.

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Gollancz

Gollancz

Gollancz is the oldest specialist SF & Fantasy publisher in the UK. Founded in 1927 and with a continuous SF publishing programme dating back to 1961, we are home to a galaxy of award-winning and bestselling authors. Through our long-running SF and Fantasy Masterworks programme, and major digital initiative the SF Gateway, we have one of the largest ranges of SF and Fantasy of any publisher in the world. Mission: To publish the very best authors in the fields of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, to re-present the classics of the genre to a fresh audience and to discover the stars of tomorrow. To boldly go, dare we say it, where no publisher has gone before . . .

Book information

ISBN: 9780575048942
Publisher: Gollancz
Imprint: Gollancz
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.914
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 204
Weight: 320g
Height: 205mm
Width: 135mm

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