Follows Peekay, a white British boy in South Africa during World War II, between the ages of five and eleven, as he survives an abusive boarding school and goes on to succeed in life and in the boxing ring. Title: The Power of One Author: Courtenay, Bryce Publisher: Random House Childrens Books Publication Date: 2007/07/10 Number of Pages: 373 Binding Type: PAPERBACK Library of Congress: bl2007015793