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Murder at Morija : faith, mystery, and tragedy on an African mission

Title: Murder at Morija : faith, mystery, and tragedy on an African mission / Tim Couzens.
Author: Couzens, Tim.
Publication: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2005.

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Description

xx, 474 pages : illustrations, maps; cm ; 23 cm.

Summary

Who killed Jacottet? Drawing on teh gret tradition of the "locked room" detective story, Tim Couzens sets out, eighty years after the event, to solve the crime.

Series Statement

Reconsiderations in southern African history

Uniform Title

Reconsiderations in southern African history.

Subject

Genre/Form

Biographies.
History.

Note

Originally published: Johannesburg : Random House, 2003.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 449-462) and index.

Contents

The flesh -- The place of sacrifice -- The soup -- Suspicion -- Shock -- The hearing -- School for scandal -- Choices -- The world -- Lehaha-la-sontaha -- The desert church -- The mountain king -- The oxen of the Batlokoa -- The seal -- From peace to the gun war -- Waiting for Godet -- New life -- Little Cerberus -- The mirror breaks -- Foqoqo -- Death and the fall -- No-man's-land -- The book of gold -- The prickly hedgehog -- A breach of faith -- The coming hour -- Sacrifice -- The devil -- White devil -- Revelations -- A very difficult position -- The gift of discord -- Lefetoa -- Murder in her eyes.

ISBN

0813925290
9780813925295

LCCN

2005014985

OCLC

ocm60589064
60589064
SCSB-1376983

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library