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A South African bushman is sent on a mission to visit the Queen of England to remind her of her grandmother Victoria's pledge to protect his people from harm - a perilous journey indeed among the hostile, uncivilized natives in this cold, sodden land.David Mungo Booi is a descendant of the Bushmen who once lived in the distant African Karoo. Chosen by a conclave of elders, travelling on funds raised by public subscription, sponsored by the Society for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of England, Booi embarks on a mission never before attempted by a civilized man: to explore England as a site suitable for settlement and to assess if the natives are friendly and capable
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A satire on England today. Taking an orphaned South African bushman as his David Livingstone character, the author transposes him to England where English follies and absurdities are only too apparent. The novel surveys some institutions, such as the class system, the press and Parliament.
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- VerlagPicador
- Erscheinungsdatum1996
- ISBN 10 0333595807
- ISBN 13 9780333595800
- EinbandTapa dura
- Anzahl der Seiten303
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