The Night Cometh - A Novel of South Africa Today - 1960 By EUGENE O'DONNELL
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The Night Cometh - A Novel of South Africa Today - 1960 By EUGENE O'DONNELL
UK first edition, first print of The Night Cometh-A Novel of South Africa Today, by Eugene O'Donnell and published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London in 1960.Thebook itself is in good condition. The dust jacket, which is not priceclipped is in good condition with slight wear (slight creasing andrubbing to the edges/corners ). Internally, the pages are clean andtight with no tears. There are no inscriptions other than library labeland stamp on the inside of the front cover (under the dust jacket).There is slight tanning to the pages and foxing to the page ends.Overall, the book is in very good condition for an aged ex-library book.Thisis A Novel of South Africa. Synopsis from the cover; "Throughout Africathe wind of change is stirring, but those who can foresee the hurricanefury with which it will strike are perhaps few. Before Sharpeville andthe upheavals in the Congo, WEugene O'Donnell was one of those few. Hisnovel pin-points a special problem of the Cape, the problem of theColoured man, bastard offstring of black and white, and the touchstoneof the uneasy stiuation. The central figure of this novel is Coloured,but white enough to pass as white anywhere except in south Africa;talented, handsome, he is tortured by the bitterness of his soul..."337 pagesISBN: n/aWe use industry standard packaging
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The Night Cometh - A Novel of South Africa Today - 1960 By EUGENE O'DONNELL