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Mother to mother

by Sindiwe Magona, Sindiwe Magona

South africa, fictionMothers and sons, fictionFiction, psychologicalBlacks, fictionFictionAmericansMothers and sonsBlacks

An American girl is murdered by blacks in 1993 South Africa while preparing them for democracy. The novel is in the form of a letter to the girl's mother, from the mother of one of the killers, describing the way apartheid brutalized her son. A first novel based on real events by a black South African writer.

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Book data: Open Library