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Classical in form, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Wilbur Smith
- First published
- 2001
- Pages
- 627
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Paperbacks, Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD, CD
- Editions
- 13
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781587886621
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“Like an uncoiling serpent, a line of fighting chariots wound swiftly down the gut of the valley.”
Wilbur Addison Smith was a Northern Rhodesian-born British-South African novelist specializing in historical fiction about international involvement in Southern Africa across four centuries.
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