by Wilbur Smith · TEA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788878185814
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«Uccelli da preda» is the historical adventure novel by Wilbur Smith, published by TEA in paperback (674 pages, in Italian).
In 1667, while the British Empire and the Dutch Republic wage a naval war, Sir Francis Courteney patrols the Cape of Good Hope in command of a small fleet to intercept Dutch galleons laden with spices and gold. He is accompanied by his son Hal, a young man drawn to Africa, whose fate will be tied to that land.
The novel was originally published as «Birds of Prey» (1997) and belongs to the Courteney cycle; this 1999 Italian edition includes the translation by Lidia Perria.
For readers of historical and adventure fiction, especially followers of the Courteney cycle.
Wilbur Addison Smith was a Rhodesian-born British-South African novelist specializing in historical fiction about international involvement in Southern Africa across four centuries.
