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The old drift : a novel / Namwali Serpell.

The old drift : a novel / Namwali Serpell.

The old drift : a novel / Namwali Serpell.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxrzWDE3

The old drift : a novel / Namwali Serpell.

About this item

Full title

The old drift : a novel / Namwali Serpell.

Publisher

London ; New York : Hogarth, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, [2019]

Call Numbers

G 2019/3713

Record Identifier

74VKVxrzWDE3

MMS ID

991024247807102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

566 pages : genealogical table ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The grandmothers -- The mothers -- The children.

Publication information

Publisher

London ; New York : Hogarth, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, [2019]

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[2019]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

On the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the majestic Victoria Falls, there was once a colonial settlement called The Old Drift. Here begins the epic story of a small African nation, told by a mysterious swarm-like chorus that calls itself man's greatest nemesis. The tale? A playful panorama of history, fairytale, romance and science fic...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The old drift : a novel / Namwali Serpell.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2019

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/3713

Record Identifier

74VKVxrzWDE3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxrzWDE3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1781090505 (pbk.)

9781101907146 (hardback)

1101907142 (hardback)

9781781090497 (hbk.)

1781090491 (hbk.)

9781781090503 (pbk.)

DDC

813.6

MMS ID

991024247807102626

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