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Van der Post

/ ˈvæn də ˌpəʊst /

noun

  1. Van der PostSir Laurens (Jan)19061996MSouth AfricanWRITING: writerTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: traveller Sir Laurens ( Jan ). 1906–96, South African writer and traveller. His works include the travel books Venture to the Interior (1952), The Lost World of the Kalahari (1958), and Testament to the Bushmen (1984) and the novels The Hunter and the Whale (1967) and The Admiral's Baby (1996)


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