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This Place I Call Home

Ten stories. Ten voices. Ten diverse perspectives of what home has meant to South Africans that countryís challenging history. In this thought provoking collection we are drawn into the lives of others. From an old widower who seems content on the outside but feels that his world is unravelling in...

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Auteur principal: Vandermerwe, Meg
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford : Modjaji Books, 2010.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé:Ten stories. Ten voices. Ten diverse perspectives of what home has meant to South Africans that countryís challenging history. In this thought provoking collection we are drawn into the lives of others. From an old widower who seems content on the outside but feels that his world is unravelling in the new South Africa, to an immigrant who has fled racial persecution in 1930s Europe and now finds himself on a barren sheep farm in the Karoo, to a Polokwane teacher confronted with the moral dilemma of xenophobic sentiments in her township, This Place I Call Home, leaves the reader deeply aware of.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (148 pages).
ISBN:9781920397807