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The Scattering

Lauri Kubuitsile

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Description:At the turn of the twentieth century, colonial wars were being waged across southern Africa. The Scattering tells the story of Tjipuka, the daughter of a Herero chief, whose life is shattered during the brutal Herero wars. Fed up with the German occupation of their land, the Herero people had staged an uprising that led to extermination orders from a German general: kill every Herero man, and spare neither woman nor child. Having survived the massacre at Ohamakari, Tjipuka flees into the desert with her child. Her husband is presumed dead. From the desolate no-man s-land of the desert to the death camps on Shark Island and the border of Bechuanaland, Tjipuka has to find the courage and the will to survive. Meanwhile, in the Transvaal, 25-year-old Riette is forced into marriage with her brutish neighbor. When he is taken captive and their farm is set ablaze part of the British scorched-earth policy she and his daughters are herded into a concentration camp. The Scattering follows two women s journeys through history as they wrestle with betrayal, loyalty, hope and the struggle to survive."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Scattering. To get started finding The Scattering, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 296

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: 2016

ISBN: 1485903076

Description: At the turn of the twentieth century, colonial wars were being waged across southern Africa. The Scattering tells the story of Tjipuka, the daughter of a Herero chief, whose life is shattered during the brutal Herero wars. Fed up with the German occupation of their land, the Herero people had staged an uprising that led to extermination orders from a German general: kill every Herero man, and spare neither woman nor child. Having survived the massacre at Ohamakari, Tjipuka flees into the desert with her child. Her husband is presumed dead. From the desolate no-man s-land of the desert to the death camps on Shark Island and the border of Bechuanaland, Tjipuka has to find the courage and the will to survive. Meanwhile, in the Transvaal, 25-year-old Riette is forced into marriage with her brutish neighbor. When he is taken captive and their farm is set ablaze part of the British scorched-earth policy she and his daughters are herded into a concentration camp. The Scattering follows two women s journeys through history as they wrestle with betrayal, loyalty, hope and the struggle to survive."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Scattering. To get started finding The Scattering, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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