xii, 149 pages, glossary. The war of liberation in Rhodesia was protracted and bloody, many people died, and many others are still living with its memories today. Stained Earth is a powerful and moving collection of short stories narrated by a policeman, Greg Stanyon. The clarity of his observations is fused with the pity and pain of this conflict. Both give rise to constant doubt about the war's necessity and reflect the toll it takes. Signed by author on half-title; inscription in another hand to previous owner. Soft covers, near fine.

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Title: Stained Earth : A Collection of Short Stories
Publisher: Weaver Press, Harare
Publication Date: 2004
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1779220324
ISBN 13: 9781779220325
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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Stained Earth is a powerful and moving collection of short stories narrated by a policeman, Greg Stanyon. The clarity of his observations is fused with the pity and pain of this conflict. Both give rise to constant doubt about the war's necessity and reflect the toll it takes.

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