After the death of his older brother during military service, a young South African boy embarks on an odyssey of discovery, encountering a rich variety of colorful characters who reveal the complex issues and implications of apartheid.

• ISBN: 9780399225161
• Author: Williams, Michael
• Published: 1992, Philomel
• Themes: Apartheid, social issues, War
• Descriptors: Realistic Fiction, South Africa, Young Adult (ages 14-18)
• No. of pages: 194