Nel cuore del paese
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788806187361 (8806187368)
Publish date: February 14th 2007
Publisher: Einaudi
Pages no: 200
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
Cultural,
Africa,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
Contemporary,
Nobel Prize,
African Literature,
Post Colonial
The first-person narrator of this book is Magda, the daughter of an Afrikaner sheep farmer on a remote ranch in the South African veldt. Magda has grown up alone with her stern, patriarchal father and the servants. She is a bitter old maid, ignored and disregarded. By page ten, you figure out that M...