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A Century Of South African Short Stories
Author: Jean Marquad
Publisher: A Donker (Pty) Ltd, Craighall, South Africa
Edition: Seventh 1986
ISBN: 0 949937 56 8
Language: English
Condition: Good reading copy. Rubbing to cover and small tears, browning evidenced, otherwise a clean copy with tight binding
Binding: Softcover
Pages: 366. Print with images
Additional Information
A Century of South African Short Stories has endeared itself not only to academics and scholars, but the public as well. Since its first publication in 1978 this short story anthology has become the best-selling book of its genre in South Africa and after many years it has not lost its vitality. Many of the writers included have become internationally famous. This collection includes work by Peter Abrahams, Herman Charles Bosman, Jack Cope, Nadine Gordimer, Bessie Head, Doris Lessing, Alan Paton, Olive Schreiner, Pauline Smith and Can Themba. Also included is an excellent introduction by the late Jean Marquard who puts the literary form of short story wirting in South Africa into perspective.
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