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96 pp.
| Gareth |
March, 2002 |
LibraryISBN 0-8368-2347-8$$29.26
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4-6Countries of the World series.
The first half of this thorough country study surveys the basic location, climate, and currency facts. The second half has more in-depth information about topics germane to South Africa, such as Nelson Mandela and the Boer War, and the country's relations with North America. Long sidebars and captions on the color photos make the presentation choppy; maps and statistic sheets conclude the book. Bib., glos., ind.