The image was swirled and vague, and it made no sense to me for I had expected a photograph of some small object a skull perhaps, or pottery, or an artefact, a piece of gold work, beads - certainly not this surrealistic pattern of grey and white and black.
I had waited fifteen years for it, and when it came I did not recognize it. It cut across the darkened projection room and exploded silently against the screen - and I did not recognize it. Pan Books in association with William Heinemann This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher’s prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser. Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd, Bungay, Suffolk
This edition published 1974 by Pan Books Ltd,Ĭavaye Place, London SW10 9PG, in association with Wilbur Smith lives with his wife in Cape Town on the slopes of Table Mountain.įirst published 1972 by William Heinemann Ltd He and his wife make an annual safari into the dwindling wildernesses of Central Africa, and at other seasons he fishes by boat in the Indian Ocean for tuna and other game fish. Born In Zambia and educated at Michaelhouse and Rhodes University, Wilbur Smith has lived all his life in Africa and his commitment to that continent is deep.Ī full-time writer since 1964, he also finds time to travel out of Africa and enjoy his other interests - such as numismatics, wildlife photography and big game fishing.
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