Laurens van der Post1906–1996
A far-off place
Synopsis
After their parents are murdered by poachers, two teenagers — the spirited Nonnie and her estranged brother-figure Harry — are forced to survive the Kalahari Desert with the help of a local man and a herd of elephants. As they trek toward safety, the wilderness and the bond between them transform both of them.
How it reads
Prose complexity 1/10
Content warnings (2)
ViolenceDeath Of A Parent