Sometimes there is a void : memoirs of an outsider

by Zakes Mda

Paper Book, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

Literature / Mda

Genres

Collection

Literature

Publication

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.

Description

Chronicles the author's life as an artist, family man, and teacher against a backdrop of political turbulence in South Africa, providing coverage of such topics as his childhood exile, his three marriages, and the literature that inspired his achievements.

Call number

Literature / Mda

Tags

Mda Zakes--Childhood and youth, Mda Zakes--Homes and haunts--South Africa, Mda Zakes--Homes and haunts--Lesotho, Authors South African--20th century--Biography

Language

English

ISBN

9780374280949

Awards

Alan Paton Award (Longlist — 2012)
The New York Times Notable Books of the Year (Nonfiction — 2012)

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