This 350 page paperback covers the remarkable dramatised history of South Africa's first Voortrekkers - the Griqua people. This coloured nation represents the world first multiracial community - living harmoniously until the white man intervened. More at http://www.griquas.com
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By Michael McKinnon
Jul 8, 2007
"Classic Book" I thought I understood early S African history UNTIL I read this book. Not only is it easy to read but it explains so much about the impact of the great cultural divide on the country's original inhabitants! The twist at the end involving Marie brought tears to my eyes - and I will never look at the moon in the same light again! Michael Mc
"Well done!" This is a fantastic book - so well researched and so easy to read. The book takes us through the extraordinary history of the Griqua/Khoisan. Not just for the academics! Would make a great school text book. Mark S