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Somehow tenderness survives : stories of southern Africa /

by Rochman, Hazel.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : HarperKeypoint, c1988Edition: Hardcover.Description: xiv, 189 p. ; 19 cm.ISBN: 0064470636.Subject(s): | South Africa -- Race relations -- Fiction | Short Stories
Contents:
Crackling day / Peter Abrahams -- The Old Chief Mshlanga / Doris Lessing -- A day in the country / Dan Jacobson -- Country lovers / Nadine Gordimer -- When the train comes / Zo่e Wicomb -- The toilet / Gcina Mhlope -- The road to Alexandra / Mark Mathabane -- A chip of glass ruby / Nadine Gordimer -- A farm at Raraba / Ernst Havemann -- It's quiet now / Gcina Mhlope.
Summary: A collection of ten short stories and autobiographical accounts by authors of various races expose the conditions of racism in South Africa.
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"A Charlotte Zolotow book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [2]).

Crackling day / Peter Abrahams -- The Old Chief Mshlanga / Doris Lessing -- A day in the country / Dan Jacobson -- Country lovers / Nadine Gordimer -- When the train comes / Zo่e Wicomb -- The toilet / Gcina Mhlope -- The road to Alexandra / Mark Mathabane -- A chip of glass ruby / Nadine Gordimer -- A farm at Raraba / Ernst Havemann -- It's quiet now / Gcina Mhlope.

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A collection of ten short stories and autobiographical accounts by authors of various races expose the conditions of racism in South Africa.

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