



Read by Tim Ferriss, Barack Obama, Ray Dalio and 18 others

by Bryce Courtenay · 1989 · 544 pages

Chip Wilson
Set in South Africa during the 1930s and 1940s, this story follows Peekay, a young boy of English descent navigating a landscape of racial tension and personal hardship. Through the mentorship of a diverse cast of characters and his dedication to boxing, he develops the physical and spiritual strength to confront injustice. The narrative explores the impact of apartheid and the transformative influence of individual resilience.
Published
1989
Pages
544
Language
en
ISBN
9780345410054
Awards & Recognition
Series
Part 1 of The Power of One
Audiobook Available