The Smell Of Apples
$31.83
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
30 June 1996
Summary
The Scent of Upheaval: A Young Man’s Awakening in Apartheid’s Shadow
Marnus lives in fear, burdened by the immense expectations of his privileged Afrikaner family, who are unwavering in their belief of racial superiority. But the arrival of Mr. Smith sets in motion a series of events that challenge Marnus’s deeply held values and shatter the foundations of his world.
Mark Behr’s award-winning debut novel explores themes of innocence, identity, and the complexities of a socie…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349107561 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349107564 |
| Series: | Abacus |
| Author: | Prof Mark Behr, Mark Behr |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 1996 |
| Weight: | 150g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 134mm x 16mm |
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Critics Review
Masterly… A disturbing story which subtly lays bare the twisted logic of apartheid.
An enthralling story… Very powerful. - DAILY EXPRESS
Masterly… A disturbing story which subtly lays bare the twisted logic of apartheid. - THE TIMESEffective and Moving - INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAYCompelling… the disturbing and powerful story of a child’s introduction to hypocrisy and disillusion. - SUNDAY TELEGRAPHAbout The Author
Prof Mark Behr
Mark Behr was born in Tanzania and grew up in South Africa. His multi-award winning debut novel was lauded by critics worldwide, translated into numerous languages and recognised as a South African classic.
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