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Bitter Fruit

Door Achmat Dangor

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#213652
Titel
Bitter Fruit
Auteur
Dangor, Achmat
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Atlantic Books, London
Jaar van uitgave
2003
ISBN10
1843542641
ISBN13
9781843542643
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting

SHORTLISTED FOR 2003 THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE Shortlisted for the Dublin IMPAC Award 2003 'Dangor's writing, and the world he creates with it, exude a vibrant physicality... Dangor's vivid prose, narrative fluency and facility for literary experiment make Bitter Fruit a considerable achievement.'-- Shomit Dutta, Daily Telegraph The last time Silas Ali encountered the Lieutenant, Silas was locked in the back of a police van and the Lieutenant was conducting a vicious assault on Lydia, his wife. When Silas sees him again, by chance, twenty years later, crimes from the past erupt into the present, splintering the Ali's fragile family life. Bitter Fruitis the story of Silas and Lydia, their parents, friends and colleagues, as their lives take off in unexpected directions and relationships fractu
... (Lees verder)re under the weight of history. It is also the story of their son Mickey, a student and sexual adventurer, with an enquiring mind and a strong will. An unforgettably fine novel about a brittle family in a dysfunctional society.
Pagina's
281
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 6,00

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