Mine Boy: 'One of my all-time favourite novels' (Tsitsi Dangarembga) - Peter Abrahams
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One of the first ever African novels in English by a radical black South African writer: the 1946 classic of one boy's loves, friendships and political awakening as a mine worker in Johannesburg's slums. "The first African novel in English to draw international attention." -- New York Times "The forerunner of an entire school of African literary art." -- Sunday TimesAnd the black man and the white were like ... Full description
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One of the first ever African novels in English by a radical black South African writer: the 1946 classic of one boy's loves, friendships and political awakening as a mine worker in Johannesburg's slums.
"The first African novel in English to draw international attention." -- New York Times "The forerunner of an entire school of African literary art." -- Sunday TimesAnd the black man and the white were like two men alone in the world ....
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In 1946, Peter Abrahams' classic novelMine Boyexposed South Africa's fledgling racial apartheid system and townships to the world - and its wisdom, vividness and political power endures to this day.
What readers are saying: "Beautiful, memorable characters [I've] remembered since my childhood. These are the kind of stories that make the world better for having been written."
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"An unsung gem, amazing ... Its simplicity makes the story such a dramatic tale."
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| Author | Peter Abrahams |
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| Publisher | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Release year | 2022 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9780571376414 |