'There are heroes and there are monsters. But most of us are ordinary mortals caught up in events too turbulent for any of us. Perhaps when the battle is over all we will inherit are the ashes of a once beautiful land.'
It is 1952. Guided by the ruthless hands of Shasa Courtney and Centaine Malcomess, the Courtney family empire has come to dominate the lives of black and white South African alike. But the winds of change are fanning fires of revolution. In his deadly quest for power Shasa will be tested far beyond the battles of the boardroom, forced to betray his ideals for a misguided dream of national unity.
'Rage' is Wilber Smith's impassioned account of post war South Africa. It is also the work of a master storyteller
at the zenith of his powers: an unforgettable blend of passion, power, history and intrigue.
