Wilbur Smith
Wilbur Smith was born in Central Africa in 1933. He was educated at Michaelhouse and Rhodes University. After the successful publication of WHEN THE LION FEEDS in 1964 he became a full-time writer, and has since written 30 novels, all meticulously researched on his numerous expeditions worldwide....
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Wilbur Smith was born in Central Africa in 1933. He was educated at Michaelhouse and Rhodes University. After the successful publication of WHEN THE LION FEEDS in 1964 he became a full-time writer, and has since written 30 novels, all meticulously researched on his numerous expeditions worldwide. His books have been translated into twenty-six different languages
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Birth date: January 09, 1933
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When the Lion Feeds, Wilbur Smith 's first book in his Courtney series, takes place in South Africa during the times of the Zulu wars. The story is based on Sean Courtney's journey from his family's farm which he leaves to his alcoholic twin brother Gary and his pregnant young wife. He strikes it ri...
bookshelves: standalone, african-continent, afr-s-africa, summer-2015, drilling-mining-digging, filthy-lucre, betrayal, published-1970 Read on June 13, 2015 Read by David RintoulDescription: Rod Ironsides, ambitious and hard-living mining expert, knows that the general managership of the Sonde...
Completamente diverso dai precedenti volumi della saga egizia, questo più che un romanzo storico è quasi un fantasy... Magie, incantesimi e vari eventi soprannaturali sono la spina dorsale della trama. Lo stesso Taita, il mitico Longevo dall'intelletto acuto, che ricordiamo come poeta, scrittore, ar...
bookshelves: published-1968, tbr-busting-2014, summer-2014, adventure, african-continent, poachers, testost-tosh, fraudio Read from July 19 to 21, 2014 rosado on the roadRead by John Cormack. Duration: 14:12Description: The year:1912. The place: East Africa. The action: ivory-poaching deep in t...
bookshelves: re-read, re-visit-2013, summer-2013, published-1993, paper-read, adventure, afr-egypt, fraudio, medical-eew, amusing, execution, eye-scorcher, historical-masturbation, lifestyles-deathstyles, ouch, recreational-homicide, series, slaves, teh-brillianz, period-piece Read from January 01...