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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Burger's daughter Burger's daughter Nadine Gordimer Par une romancière sud-africaine de talent, une plongée dans l'enfer quotidien - violence et suspicion - du racisme. L'héroïne est la fille d'un médecin blanc, condamné à la prison à vie, pour avoir … OL118275W
Scenes from provincial life Scenes from provincial life J. M. Coetzee Discover the pen strokes behind writer J.M. Coeetzee's life as he recounts the triumph and tragedy that shaped his life in this reflection on his early years. 592pp. OL16521456W
The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden Jonas Jonasson In a tiny shack in the largest township in South Africa, Nombeko Mayeki is born. Put to work at five years old and orphaned at ten, she quickly learns that the world expects nothing more from her tha… OL17562979W
Boyhood Boyhood J. M. Coetzee In these fictionalised memoirs using third-person narration, Coetzee examines his childhood within the sphere of his parents' unhappy marriage, his desire for his mother and for independence from her… OL500446W