The eye of the leopard / Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Steven T. Murray.
Material type:
TextLanguage: English Original language: Swedish Publication details: New York : New Press : distributed by W.W. Norton, 2008.Description: 315 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 1595580778
- 9781595580771
- Leopardens Öga. English
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Main Library | Fiction | Mankell, Henning | Available | 33111005446816 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Interweaving past and present, Sweden and Zambia, The Eye of the Leopard draws on bestselling author Mankell's deep understanding of the two worlds he has inhabited for more than 20 years.
"First published as Leopardens Öga by Ordfronts Förlag, Stockholm, 1990"--T.p. verso.
Arriving in newly independent Zambia in the hopes of fulfilling a friend's missionary dream, Hans Olofson endeavors to make Africa his home while struggling with such past demons as his father's alcoholism and a friend's accident.
Translated from the Swedish.