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Author Mackenzie, Roderick, 1957-

Title Night Journey / Roderick Mackenzie
Published London : Karnac Books, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages)
Contents COVER; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CHAPTER NINETEEN; CHAPTER TWENTY; CHAPTER TWENTY ONE; CHAPTER TWENTY TWO; CHAPTER TWENTY THREE; CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR; CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE; ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Summary Set in South Africa during the 60's and 70's, Night Journey is a novel about a young soldier who deserts the army and when he is recaptured by the military he refuses to return to military service on religious grounds. For his insubordination to the military, he is placed in an extreme regime of solitary confinement for a long period, wherein he experiences the eponymous 'night journey' of dreams, visions and memories, which lead him to find himself. They story of the young soldier's life emerges, as a stream of consciousness, in the present tense, and gradually the narrator's backstory and hi
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 8, 2017)
Subject Conscientious objectors -- South Africa -- Fiction
Prisoners -- South Africa -- Fiction
Prisoners of war -- South Africa -- Psychology -- Fiction
FICTION -- General.
Conscientious objectors
Prisoners
Prisoners of war -- Psychology
South Africa
Genre/Form Fiction
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781782410591
1782410597