Description

The Covenant, Volume 2 (1980) by James A. Michener is the second half of the expansive historical fiction epic published by the International Collectors Library in a decorative hardcover two-volume set. It explores the rich, complex, and turbulent history of South Africa through intertwining fictional family lineages, touching upon colonialism, cultural conflict, and the roots of apartheid. It Continues the multi-generational saga of South Africa, tracking families like the Van Doorns, the Nxumalos, and the Saltwoods through colonization, the Boer War, and the path toward modern conflicts.