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product_id: 52563523
title: "The Death of an Owl: From the author of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, a witty tale of scandal and subterfuge"
brand: "piers torday"
price: "R392"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Books"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/52563523-the-death-of-an-owl-from-the-author-of-salmon
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# The Death of an Owl: From the author of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, a witty tale of scandal and subterfuge

**Brand:** piers torday
**Price:** R392
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

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- **What is this?** The Death of an Owl: From the author of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, a witty tale of scandal and subterfuge by piers torday
- **How much does it cost?** R392 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Description

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        			best suited to a fireside on a winter&apos;s night, but it&apos;s no less satisfying for that (DAILY MAIL)A delightful Gothic fantasy... Witty and well-crafted - completed with panache (THE GUARDIAN)Compelling blend of morality and satire (SUNDAY MIRROR)Skeweringly accurate... The Death of an Owl will ring true with anyone who has ever hate politicians or fallen out of love (EVENING STANDARD)The Death of an Owl makes the journey from well-crafted and urbane political novel to spooky melodrama with elegance. A pleasure to read (DAILY EXPRESS)Piers has taken up the story so perfectly that you can&apos;t see the join. (THE TIMES)
				    	
					
        		
        		
        	
        
        	
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        			From the bestselling author of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen comes a biting satire about political expediency, spin and unholy alliances. Completed by Piers Torday.
				    	
					
        		
        		
        	
        
                
        
        
            
            
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*Last updated: 2026-03-19*