Rachel Zadok
Autor de Gem Squash Tokoloshe
Sobre El Autor
Obras de Rachel Zadok
Water: New Short Story Fiction from Africa: An Anthology from Short Story Day Africa (2015) — Editor — 21 copias
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1972
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- South Africa
- Lugares de residencia
- Johannesburg, South Africa
London, England, UK - Educación
- City University, London
- Ocupaciones
- graphic designer
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 4
- También por
- 1
- Miembros
- 179
- Popularidad
- #120,383
- Valoración
- 3.5
- Reseñas
- 3
- ISBNs
- 14
- Idiomas
- 3
The back cover promised a forward-leap in time during the story and I found myself desperate for it to happen, in the hope that the presumably-unreliable narrator would become a bit more reliable with age. Unfortunately not - you have to wait for the very very end to be filled in on what actually happened. If asked to make a guess at the halfway stage, I would have guessed right, but I was glad to find that when it was all wrapped up I understood what the book had sought to convey - even going back and re-reading (and understanding) the weird first bit. Having feared that I would struggle through and still be none the wiser I was grateful for that much.
Maybe it's the state of affairs that has the white characters moaning about their miserable lives in a country where they have appropriated all the advantages that makes me dislike this sort of book, but anyway, just not my cup of tea.… (más)