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| Author | Wilbur Smith |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | The Courtney Novels The Ballantyne Novels |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Pan MacMillan |
Publication date | 2009 |
| Publication place | South Africa |
| Media type | Print, e-book |
| Pages | 480 pp. |
| ISBN | 978-0312567248 |
Assegai is Wilbur Smith's thirty-second novel, it follows The Triumph of the Sun in which the author brought the Courtney and Ballantyne series together. Assegai tells the story of Leon Courtney (son the Ryder Courtney) and is set in 1906 in Kenya. The events in the story are linked to and precede the outbreak of World War One.