Valley of the Eland by Fey, Venn
Valley of the Eland by Fey, Venn
Hardcover, ISBN 9780869782620
Publisher: Timmins Publishers (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town, 1984
Used - Very Good. DJ now in loose protective plastic overwrap. Owner's name neatly to fep. Bottom board edges shelf rubbed. Map illustrated ends. Pages xxiii + 183 text with line drawings.
With foreword by Dr Ian Player. A book about the Valley of Garden Castle, Mzimkulu River, in the Drakensberg, inhabited at the beginning of the 20th century by Zulu tribesmen and their livestock; and exploring the history of the area, including the Bushmen and the interactions with the first white settlers; Valley of the Eland is the story of the transience of humans, individually and collectively and the impermanence of their works, set in the majestic, overpowering and yet incomparably beautiful Drakensberg...
