A Century of South African Short Stories. Edited by Jean Marquard. Reprint 1989. S/C. 366 pp.

A Century of South African Short Stories. Introduced and edited by Jean Marquard

Since its first publication in 1978 this short story anthology has become the best-selling book of its genre in South Africa. Many of the writers included have become internationally famous. This collection includes work by Herman Charles Bosman, Jack Cope, Nadine Gordimer, Bessie Head, Doris Lessing, Alan Paton, Olive Schreiner, Pauline Smith and Can Themba. 

First published 1987 by Ad Donker, Houghton, Johannesburg. This is the 9th reprint of 1989.

Condition: Good. First flyleaf has minor foxing.