Author: William Mulvihill
Publisher: Crest d457
Year: 1961 Print: 1
Cover Price: $.50
Condition: Near fine. No defects. 
Genre: Fiction

Pages: 192
Cover art by Barye Philips
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This New York Times bestselling novel, which tells of struggle of five men and a woman to survive in "the great thirstland" that is the Kalahari Desert, was filmed in 1965 as Sands of the Kalahari; screenplay and direction by Cy Enderfield, and starring Susannah York, Stanley Baker, Stuart Whitman, Harry Andrews and Theodore Bikel. "This is a terrific survival story, with extraordinarily vivid descriptions of the southwestern African desert landscape. I heartily recommend it!" - Karen, who rated it four stars on GoodReads.