Small Circle of Beings
Damon Galgut's first collection of stories transports us to 1980s South Africa where politics begins at home.An exquisite early work by the twice Man Booker-shortlisted Damon Galgut.The family - that small circle of beings where love should flourish - can be an arid and alienating territory where hatred and violence may ignite. The title novella is set in a house far out of town, at the end of a dust road that rises up into the mountains. The desperate bondage of family life is revealed to a mother as she sits at her son's bedside where he lies sick, perhaps dying. Galgut's understated prose unpicks the emotional paradoxes of family life with…
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- ISBN: 978-0-85789-175-4
- EAN: 9780857891754
- Produktnummer: 14927470
- Verlag: Canongate Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'060 KB
- Auflage: Main
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