Rumours Of Rain
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Description
Winter in South Africa – a time of searing drought, angry stirrings in Soweto, and the shadow of the Angolan conflict cast across the scorched bush.Martin Mynhardt, a wealthy Afrikaner, plans a weekend at his old family farm. But his visit coincides with a time of crisis in his personal life. In a few days, the security of a lifetime is destroyed and, with only the uncertain values of his past to guide him, Mynhardt is left to face the wreckage of his future.
Additional information
Weight | 0.309 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.7 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 448 |
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Year Published | 1994-3-14 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 0749399856 |
About The Author | Andre Brink (1935 – 2015) was one of South Africa's most prominent writers and is the author of several novels, including A Dry White Season, Imaginings of Sand, The Rights of Desire, The Other Side of Silence and Philida. He has won South Africa's most important literay prize, the CNA Award, three times and has twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize. His last novel, Philida, was longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2012. |
A brilliant achievement |
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Other text | Peter Carey, García Márquez, Solzhenitsyn: André Brink must be considered with that class of writer' |
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