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Dry White Season
Av Andre Brink
E-bok, 2013
85 kr
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New York Times Notable Book: This story of life and death in apartheid-era South Africa is "a powerful novel that you will not easily put down or forget" (Los Angeles Times).Winner of a Martin Luther King Memorial PrizeAs startling and powerful as when it was first published more than forty years …
Orgie
Av André Brink
Häftad, 2024
246 kr
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André Brinks Orgie (1965) är en omtvistad, experimentell och erotiskt laddad roman som leker med formaten och vägrar rätta sig in i något led. Romanen tillkom medan André Brinks och Ingrid Jonkers två år långa uppslitande kärlekshistoria ännu pågick. Strax före sin död frisläppte Brink parets …
Before I Forget
Av André Brink
Häftad, 2005
203 kr
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Chris Minaar is a distinguished South African writer, an old writer, but a writer who has lost whatever gift he had for writing. It is on New Year's Eve, courtesy of his stalled car, that he meets Rachel, a young sculptress who becomes the great love of his life, a love greater for being …
First Life of Adamastor
Av André Brink
Häftad, 2000
175 kr
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The First Life of Adamastor has it origins in an act of rescue: what, wondered André Brink, lay behind fragments of myth that have been handed down about the mountains of the Cape? Adamastor, the Titan whose body, legend has it, formed the rocks of the Peninsula, first appears in European …
Dry White Season
Av André Brink
Häftad, 1992
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
139 kr
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Ben du Toit is an ordinary, decent, harmless man, unremarkable in every way - until his sense of justice is outraged by the death of a man he has known. His friend died at the hands of the police. In the beginning it appears a straightforward matter, an unfortunate error that can be explained and …
Novel
Language and Narrative from Cervantes to Calvino
Av Andre Brink
Inbunden, 1998
1704 kr
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"The novel, Brink argues, is not about representation but the self-conscious play of language. From its inception, he suggests, the genre has been about the act of writing and self-reflection. This thesis is not new but is part of the currency of postmodern literary theory. Brink, himself a noted …
Novel
Language and Narrative from Cervantes to Calvino
Av André Brink
E-bok, 1998
1613 kr
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The Postmodernist novel has become famous for the extremes of its narcissistic involvement with language. In this challenging and wide-ranging new study, André Brink argues that this self-consciousness has been a characteristic of the novel since its earliest stirrings. More specifically, every …
Fork in the Road
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2009
125 kr
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This is André Brink's story of a life lived in tumultuous times. He describes with searing honesty his conflicting experiences of growing up in a world where innocence was always surrounded by violence and storytelling was a means of reconciling the stark contrasts of his world. His time spent in …
Flame in the Snow: The Love Letters of Andre Brink & Ingrid Jonker
Av Andre Brink, Francis Galloway
E-bok, 2015
183 kr
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In a telegram sent on 29 April 1963, Ingrid Jonker thanks André Brink for his letter and flowers. They had met a few days before. He was almost twenty- eight; she thirty. This was the beginning of a correspondence between two writers that lasted up until three months before Jonker drowned herself …
Flame in the Snow: The Love Letters of Andre Brink & Ingrid Jonker
Av Andre Brink, Francis Galloway
E-bok, 2015
183 kr
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In a telegram sent on 29 April 1963, Ingrid Jonker thanks André Brink for his letter and flowers. They had met a few days before. He was almost twenty- eight; she thirty. This was the beginning of a correspondence between two writers that lasted up until three months before Jonker drowned herself …
Vlam in die sneeu
Die liefdesbriewe van André P Brink & Ingrid Jonker
Av Andre Brink, Francis Galloway
E-bok, 2015
197 kr
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Op 29 April 1963 stuur Ingrid Jonker ’n telegram aan André P. Brink om dankie te sê vir blomme en ’n brief wat hy vir haar gestuur het. Hulle het mekaar ’n paar dae tevore ontmoet. Hy was agt-en-twintig; sy ’n jaar ouer. Só begin ’n briewewisseling tussen twee skrywers wat duur tot sy laaste brief …
Vlam in die sneeu
Die liefdesbriewe van André P Brink & Ingrid Jonker
Av Andre Brink, Francis Galloway
E-bok, 2015
192 kr
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Op 29 April 1963 stuur Ingrid Jonker ’n telegram aan André P. Brink om dankie te sê vir blomme en ’n brief wat hy vir haar gestuur het. Hulle het mekaar ’n paar dae tevore ontmoet. Hy was agt-en-twintig; sy ’n jaar ouer. Só begin ’n briewewisseling tussen twee skrywers wat duur tot sy laaste brief …
Rights Of Desire
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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Ruben Oliver's life is coming adrift from its moorings. He has been obliged to take early retirement from his job as a librarian due to 'rationalisation' and the new political realities of South Africa. His wife has died. One of his sons has settled in Australia, the other is about to emigrate to …
Devil's Valley
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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Flip Lochner is a weary and disillusioned newspaper crime reporter. Curious to find out more about the origins of a casual acquaintance, he descends into Devil's Valley where, like Dante's Virgil, he encounters a bewildering array of mysterious characters and events that lead him to reevaluate the …
Imaginings Of Sand
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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THE BOOK: A narrative counterpoint between two women, two South Africas. Kristien Muller returns from London to her homeland to fulfil a promise. Her grandmother lies on her deathbed unleashing a turmult of myth, legend and brute fact. Confronted by the realities of a land hurtling towards change, …
Chain Of Voices
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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It is 1825 and high in the mountains of South Africa a group of slavesstand accused of the murder of their owner, Nicolass van der Merwe, a wealthy Afrikaner farmer. Galant, the van der Merwe family's chief hand, is held leader of the murderous band. Raised with the two sonsof the house, it was not …
Looking On Darkness
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2012
100 kr
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Banned for many years in the author's native South Africa, Looking on Darkness tells the story of actor Joseph Malan as he awaits execution for the murder of his white lover. André Brink panders to no one's political, ideological or religious beliefs in a controversial novel which has achieved …
Dry White Season
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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Ben du Toit is an ordinary, decent, harmless man, unremarkable in every way - until his sense of justice is outraged by the death of a man he has known. His friend died at the hands of the police. In the beginning it appears a straightforward matter, an unfortunate error that can be explained and …
Instant In The Wind
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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In early 1749 a white woman and a black man are stranded in the wilderness of the South African interior. She is an educated woman, totally helpless in the wilds. He is a runaway slave. They know only each other. At first their relationship is guarded, poisoned by the black and white in them both. …
Act of Terror
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2012
147 kr
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`A massive apartheid thriller centred on a plot to blow up none other than the State President outside the gates of Cape Town Castle. . . Brink at his robust and imaginative best' - Adam Low, Daily Telegraph.A profound novel set in South Africa that combines compelling action with an intellectual …
On the Contrary
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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Estienne Barbier, born in the Loire Valley in 1699, lays claim to service in the armies of the kings of France and Prussia, but he is an inveterate liar, and the truth is less glorious: irate husbands have made the Lowlands too hot to hold him, and he has deserted his pregnant wife to stow away for …
Rumours Of Rain
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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Winter in South Africa - a time of searing drought, angry stirrings in Soweto, and the shadow of the Angolan conflict cast across the scorched bush.Martin Mynhardt, a wealthy Afrikaner, plans a weekend at his old family farm. But his visit coincides with a time of crisis in his personal life. In a …
First Life of Adamastor
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2011
100 kr
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The First Life of Adamastor has it origins in an act of rescue: what, wondered André Brink, lay behind fragments of myth that have been handed down about the mountains of the Cape? Adamastor, the Titan whose body, legend has it, formed the rocks of the Peninsula, first appears in European …
Blue Door
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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The Blue Door is built around one of the oldest questions in storytelling: What if ...? What if I return home one day to find, behind a familiar door, an unfamiliar world? What if the people closest to me turn out to be strangers? What if strangers start claiming a place in my life I cannot …
Wall Of The Plague
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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Helping to research her lover's film on the great plague, Andrea returns to Provence. However, her journey becomes more a trip of personal discovery than one of pure academic research as she begins to enjoy more and more of the idyllic lifestyle. Travelling with Mandla, a fellow South African and …
Philida
Av André Brink
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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The year is 1832 and the Cape is rife with rumours about the liberation of slaves. Philida is the mother of four children by Francois Brink, the son of her master. Francois has reneged on his promise to set her free and his father has ordered him to marry a white woman from a prominent family, …
