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tribe member who is also a cabinet minister, Craig gets the financing he needs and begins the project of restoration on the three properties that make up his family's heritage. When poaching is discovered on the more remote property that Craig plans to turn into a tourist destination, he and wildlife
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In an unexpected twist, one of Peter's own men turns on him, and drives Craig and Sally-Anne to freedom. They soon discover that Samson was also a victim of Peter's dishonesty and Craig is appalled to realize they helped to jail an innocent man. In the struggle to free him, Peter and Sally-Anne risk
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in their ongoing battle for supremacy, are armed and the killing reaches Rholand's. Craig and Sally-Anne are poised to flee when they recognize Peter and his army. Relieved, they wait but Peter is anything but friendly. Accused of being traitors to the country, Craig is forced to forfeit his land to
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their lives but manage to enlist the help of others to liberate the Matabele leader. In their run for freedom they are shot out of the sky, entombed in an underground series of caverns, and must fight their way through enemy Mashona forces, during which they uncover a plot involving the
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With mixed feelings, Craig continues to work and his relationship with Sally-Anne progresses to a proposal. Rholands main ranches, King and Queen's Lynn are restocked with prime cattle and the houses restored when tribal fighting breaks out again.
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federation photographer Sally-Anne Jay seek the culprit and all evidence points to Craig's old friend Samson, now known as Tungata Zebiwe. With Peter's help, and government forces, Tungata is arrested and sent to prison.
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connections, celebrated author Craig Mellow returns to his beloved Africa as an agent of the bank, in exchange for reporting on the state of affairs in
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save their lives. Peter isn't finished with his treachery. His order is to kill them before they reach the border.
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When he seeks the help of his old friend Samson Kumalo from the tribe of the
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When it was released it was banned by the Zimbabwe government.
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to develop as a vehicle for himself but no film eventuated.
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Pond, Steve (13 November 1986). "Puttnam's Complaint".
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The novel's film rights were purchased in the 1980s by
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Index


Wilbur Smith
The Ballantyne Novels
Heinemann
South Africa
ISBN
978-0385187374
The Angels Weep
The Triumph of the Sun
Wilbur Smith
Zimbabwe
Ballantyne
Rhodesia
World Bank
Zimbabwe
Matabele
Mashona
Mashona
Matabele
Russians
Sylvester Stallone
Masud Rana
The Leopard Hunts in Darkness


ISBN
978-1-78576-534-6
"Lakeland Ledger - Google News Archive Search"
"The Cinema of Wilbur Smith"
"Although 407 Books Have Been Published"

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