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White, pretty and rich, city girl Marit Laurens is among the most privileged in South Africa. But after the death of her parents and a hasty marriage to English immigrant Ben, her world is turned upside down. The couple establish a new farm on the country's borders, where guerilla war between w...

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Published in:Daily telegraph 2004
Main Author: MARK SCALA, GLEN COLEMAN, LISA POWER, LISA MILLER, RAY CHESTERTON
Format: Review
Language:English
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Summary:White, pretty and rich, city girl Marit Laurens is among the most privileged in South Africa. But after the death of her parents and a hasty marriage to English immigrant Ben, her world is turned upside down. The couple establish a new farm on the country's borders, where guerilla war between white settlers and native blacks breaks out. When Ben is killed by freedom fighters, terrified Marit turns to an unlikely ally -- her housemaid Tembi.
ISSN:1836-0203