| Description |
264 pages |
| Series |
Writing today |
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Writing today.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Anthony Sampson -- Familiarity is the kingdom of the lost / Dugmore Boetie -- Fruits of the earth / Lionel Abrahams -- Beggar my neighbour / Dan Jacobson -- Where are you walking around, man? / Alex La Guma -- Funeral earth / Herman Charles Bosman -- Sponono / Alan Paton -- He and the cat / Ezekiel Mphahlele -- Power / Jack Cope -- The fourth day of Christmas / Barney Simon -- A cry in the daytime / Jillian Becker -- Boy-boy / Casey Motsisi -- The stone flower / Jan Rabie -- Some Monday for sure / Nadine Gordimer -- The suit / Can Themba -- [Testimony] -- Johannesburg, Johannesburg / Nathaniel Nakasa -- Ninety days / Ruth First -- The vanished people / Laurens van der Post -- Twelve years! It's nothing (a letter to James Baldwin) / Mary Benson -- A long look at London / Todd Matshikiza -- Childhood / Ronald Segal -- Black power or the souls of Black writers / Lewis Nkosi -- [Drama] -- Scene 7 from The blood knot / Athol Fugard -- [Poems] -- A sky's blue innocence / Perseus Adams -- Distance, the professionals / Anthony Delius -- No more for me the comfort of time / David Friedland -- The escaped miner speaks / Geoffrey Haresnape -- In her hands / Riva Rubin -- Tourist insight into things / Guy Butler -- Aliens at home / Ruth Miller -- On the beach / Dennis Brutus -- The deceptions of pain / C.J. Driver -- By air / Anne Welsh -- Years later / Laurence Lerner -- Vanderdecken / Douglas Livingstone -- In this savage place the sun stands still / Margaret Allonby -- Arrival and departure / Charles Eglington -- Under the gate / Sydney Clouts -- Walk on to Headland Height / Vincent Swart -- A tale for our time / Wolfe Miller -- An apology to the dead / David Wright -- Hymn of the Fascist bombers / Uys Krige -- The taste of the fruit / William Plomer |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references on authors |
| Subject |
South African literature (English)
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South African literature.
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| SUBJECT |
South Africa -- Literary collections.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010114239
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| Genre/Form |
Literature.
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| Author |
Abrahams, Lionel.
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Gordimer, Nadine.
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| LC no. |
67108261 |
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