The Other Side Of Silence

ISBN-13: 9780099442042 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 320 str.

Andre Brink

Opis

Hanna sees her chance to escape years of abuse in the orphanage by joining a shipload of young women to the colony of German South-West Africa to assuage the needs of the male settlers. This journey reveals suffering, revenge, companionship and love.

Recenzje

Peter Carey, Garcia Marquez, Solzhenitsyn: Andre Brink must be considered with that class of writer Guardian

O autorze

Andre Brink (1935 - 2015) was one of South Africa's most prominent writers and is the author of several novels, including A Dry White Season, Imaginings of Sand, The Rights of Desire, The Other Side of Silence and Philida. He has won South Africa's most important literay prize, the CNA Award, three times and has twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize. His last novel, Philida, was longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2012.