Title: On the Contrary, Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, lover and Liar
Publisher: Little, Brown & Co., Boston
Publication Date: 1993
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0316108847
ISBN 13: 9780316108843
Binding: Hard Cover
Edition: First U.S. Edition.
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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The South Africa of 1739 provides the backdrop for the picaresque escapades of wandering adventurer Estienne Barbier as he searches for a lost treasure, seduces women, fosters rebellion, and tries to deal with the hypocrisy of the colonial leaders.

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Andre Brink is a professor of English at the University of Cape Town.

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