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by Maaza Mengiste
Published Jan 2011
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by J M Coetzee
Published Oct 2010
Read ReviewsSummertime is an inventive and inspired work of fiction that allows J.M. Coetzee to imagine his own life with a critical and unsparing eye, revealing painful moral struggles and attempts to come to grips with what it means to care for another human being.
by Deon Meyer
Published May 2006
Read ReviewsDeon Meyer recreates the beauty, wildness, and danger of modern Africa with an immediacy and force no other writer has achieved.
by Nicholas Hershenow
Published Jul 2002
Read ReviewsA spellbinding story of romance and exploration set in Africa. A compelling exploration of memory, history, and the creation of myth.
by J M Coetzee
Published Oct 2000
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