327pp., b/w & colour illus., maps, paperback, Cape Town, 2022
The final volume in the trilogy by former Recce Alexander Strachan on the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale in Angola in 1987-8
Alexander Strachan received the Eugene Marais Prize for his collection of short stories, 'n Wereld Sonder Grense (1984) and the WA Hofmeyr Prize for the novels, Die Werfbobbejaan (1994) and Dwaalpoort (2010). His most recent novel, Brandwaterkom (2015), won the kykNET-Rapport Book Prize.