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Peter abrahams, in full peter henry abrahams deras, born march 3, 1919, vrededorp, near johannesburg, south africadied january 18, 2017, kingston, jamaica, south africanborn writer who penned perceptive and powerful novels about the injustices and complexities of racial politics. If you need to know about the human body and how it works, this is the book for you. Professor peter abrahams has practised medicine for more than 30 years. In echo falls, secrets buried in the past dont always stay there. Peter abrahams, a south african who wrote of apartheid and. This is the third book in the echo falls series for younger readers.
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