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28 de ene. de 1974 · Laurens van der Post's duology, A Story Like the Wind and A Far-Off Place, is all of these things, and they're my favourites of the novels I've read in the past year. The beautiful prose transported me to the Kalahari desert with Francois (aka Foot of the Day), Luciana (aka Nonnie), Xhabbo, and Nuin-Tara, sharing in their struggles and joys as they walk over 2,000 km to safety after their ...
Laurens van der Post (1906-1996) fue escritor, granjero, soldado, prisionero de guerra, consejero político de jefes de estado británicos, profesor, filósofo, explorador… y un gran defensor de los derechos humanos en Sudáfrica, su tierra natal.
ISBN. 0156537060, 9780156537063. Length. 279 pages. Export Citation. BiBTeX EndNote RefMan. Laurens van der Post was fascinated and appalled at the fate of this remarkable people. Ostracised by all the changing face of African cultural life they retreated deep into the Kalahari desert.
Laurens van der Post (13 décembre 1906 - 15 décembre 1996) [1] est un écrivain britannique d'origine sud-africaine. Biographie [ modifier | modifier le code ] Durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale , il a été membre de la Force Gidéon au Soudan et en Éthiopie .
19 de ago. de 2011 · Laurens van der Post was born in South Africa in 1906, the thirteenth of fifteen children in a family of Dutch and French Huguenot origins. He grew up in the heart of Bushman country, a thousand miles from the sea, before going on a long voyage to Japan that was a to prove a formative experience and vital in later life.
Van Der Post, Laurens. 978-84-9942-855-0. Una apasionante expedición en busca de los últimos bosquimanos de Sudáfrica. Desde los tiempos de su infancia en Sudáfrica, Laurens van der Post soñaba con emprender la búsqueda de los supervivientes puros del único pueblo primigenio de su tierra natal: los bosquimanos del Kalahari.
Laurens van der Post. 4.01. 665 ratings63 reviews. The distinguished explorer and writer recounts his rediscovery of the Bushmen, outcast survivors from Stone Age Africa. Faced with constant attack from all the peoples who followed them, the last of the Bushmen have retreated to the scorching depths of the Kalahari Desert in southern Africa.
