On the Contrary: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover And Liar
(1993)A novel by
André Brink
"On the surface On the Contrary is a picaresque historical novel, in which 18th century adventurer Estienne Barbier graduates from seducing French wives to South African widows via a long and bruising association with the Dutch East India Company. Underneath [it] is about today's South Africa and the dilemmas facing people challenging the status quo." - Sunday Telegraph
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Hardback Editions
August 1994 : Hardback
 | Title: On the Contrary: A Novel : Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar Author(s): Andre Philippus Brink ISBN: 0-316-10884-7 / 978-0-316-10884-3 (USA edition) Publisher: Little Brown & Co (T) Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
August 1993 : Hardback
 | Title: On the Contrary: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar Author(s): Andre Brink ISBN: 0-436-20149-6 / 978-0-436-20149-3 (UK edition) Publisher: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
January 2000 : Paperback
 | Title: On the Contrary Author(s): Andre Brink Publisher: Minerva Availability: Amazon More details... |
September 1994 : Paperback
 | Title: On the Contrary: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar Author(s): Andre Brink ISBN: 0-7493-9798-5 / 978-0-7493-9798-2 (UK edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
February 1994 : Paperback
 | Title: On the Contrary: Being the Life of a Famous Rebel, Soldier, Traveller, Explorer, Reader, Builder, Scribe, Latinist, Lover and Liar Author(s): Andre Brink ISBN: 0-7493-9752-7 / 978-0-7493-9752-4 (UK edition) Publisher: Minerva Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Other Editions
January 1993 : Unknown
 | Title: On the Contrary Author(s): Publisher: Secker & Warburg Availability: Amazon More details... |
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