Description
| Product ID: | 9781846974052 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Prester John |
| Subtitle: | Authorised Edition |
| Authors: | Author: John Buchan |
| Page Count: | 224 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Buchan's first thriller - and one of his most exciting and magical After his father dies, nineteen-year-old David Crawfurd is sent to South Africa to seek his fortune. A strange encounter on the voyage suggests that a tribal uprising is afoot, and David soon finds himself involved - at great risk to his life - with the charismatic leader, John Laputa.Prester John was John Buchan''s first adventure story and is comparable in style and place to Rider Haggard and Robert Louis Stevenson.With an introduction by Trevor Royle.This edition is authorised by the John Buchan Society. |
| Imprint Name: | Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited |
| Publisher Name: | Birlinn General |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-02-06 |