The Conservationist: Booker Prize Winner (A Novel)

The Conservationist: Booker Prize Winner (A Novel)

Mehring is rich. He has all the privileges and possessions that South Africa has to offer, but his possessions refuse to remain objects. His wife, son, and mistress leave him; his foreman and workers become increasingly indifferent to his stewarsship; even the land rises up, as drought, then flood, destroy his farm.