The old drift : a novel / Namwali Serpell.
The old drift : a novel / Namwali Serpell.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London ; New York : Hogarth, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, [2019]
Call Numbers
G 2019/3713
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Language
English
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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]
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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...
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The old drift : a novel / Namwali Serpell.
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Date Copyright
©2019
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Call Numbers
G 2019/3713
Record Identifier
74VKVxrzWDE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxrzWDE3
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ISBN
1781090505 (pbk.)
9781101907146 (hardback)
1101907142 (hardback)
9781781090497 (hbk.)
1781090491 (hbk.)
9781781090503 (pbk.)
DDC
813.6
MMS ID
991024247807102626