The girl who saved the king of Sweden

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On June 14th, 2007, the King and Prime Minister of Sweden went missing from a gala banquet at the Royal Castle. Later it was said that both had fallen ill: the truth is different. The real story starts much earlier, in 1961, with the birth of Nombeko Mayeki in a shack in Soweto. Nombeko was fated to grow up fast and die early in her poverty-stricken township, be it from drugs, from alcohol, or just from plain despair. But Nombeko takes a different path. She finds work as a housecleaner …

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Published Nov. 15, 2015

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ISBN:
978-1-4450-9984-2
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OCLC Number:
903237674

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Subjects
  • South Africans
  • Nuclear weapons
  • Twins
  • Kings and rulers
  • Fiction

Places

  • Sweden

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