The waterbearer /
Dianne Hofmeyr.
- 1st ed.
- Cape Town, South Africa : Tafelberg, 2001.
- 144 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
When a storm capsizes their boat and kills his father, Maji, a young trader on the East Coast of Africa in the fourteenth century, is captured and taken inland to the city of Great Zimbabwe, where he discovers a talent for divining underground water.
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Coming of age--Fiction. Water--Fiction. Dowsing--Fiction. Shona (African people)--History--14th century--Fiction.
Great Zimbabwe (Extinct city)--Fiction. Africa, Eastern--History--14th century--Fiction.