Private Revolutions 9780624091080 John Adair

John Adair

read about his attempt at completing the first 700-kilometre solo run up Namibia’s legendary Skeleton Coast  only to stumble upon some very angry Namibian soldiers conducting controversial seal clubbing

and relive the adventures of Jason and the Argonauts in these stories of love

Sophie was a nice Christian teenager

Private Revolutions 9780624091080 John AdairIt is about Leiya, who wants to escape the fate of the women in her village. Still underage, she bluffs her way on to the factory floor. It is about June, who at fifteen sets what her family thinks is an impossible goal: to attend university rather than raise pigs. It is about Siyue, ranked second to bottom of her English class, who decides to prove her teachers wrong. And it is about Sam, who becomes convinced that the only way to change her country