The Angels Weep
Smith, Wilbur A.
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BOOK SYNOPSIS
On a continent of breathtaking beauty and bitter suffering, two vastly different cultures clashed, mingled, and recoiled. Here, amidst mist-shrouded mountains and gold-studded plateaus, ancient tribesmen lived close to the earth, as white men dug fortunes out from beneath them and laid plans for a new civilization.
Out of Southern Africa the enigmatic Cecil Rhodes built an empire in the late 1800s and attracted the brightest and bravest of a generation--including a remarkable far-flung family named Ballantyne. But for the natives, another day was dawning: a day of retribution...
From a courageous woman doctor to a fierce, one-eyed slave trader turned soldier, the whites of Africa were buffeted by two horrific waves of war. And just when a bloody peace seemed possible, the seeds of future turmoil were sown &
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"An epic...Smith joins the ranks of one of the grand masters of twentieth-century novels."
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0312940734
Dewey Decimal: 823/.914
Library of Congress: bl2006028720
Book Publisher: St Martins Pr
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 662
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