Verlange is Verniet - A.A.J.Van Niekerk

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Product code
8921-8970 BOX185
Bob Shop ID
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Verlange is verniet (1981): 'Met die lees van hierdie keur uit die sketse/vertellings/kortverhale van AAJ van Niekerk loop 'n mens se gedagtes die ver pad langs - na tye en mense van vanslewe se dae; na gebruike en gebeurtenisse wat op sigself reeds geskiedenis begin word; na 'n nostalgiese era van eenvoudige maar blywende waardes; van humor uit 'n jongtyd en van 'n ongekompliseerde gemeenskap in 'n vrye landskap. Hierdie vertellings en verhale (dit is moeilik om hulle in een genre te probeer vasvat) het iets van die fantasie wat in 'Klipwerk' so magies bewoord word: ek dra die blou steen in die hand/ hy vat my hart na anderland. In hierdie effek van die Van Niekerk-vertellings le vir my hulle besondere bate. Oor al die goeie hoedanighede van die kontrei-skrywer (sy afwisseling van onderwerp en styl, die wisselspel tussen humor en erns, die subtiele moralisering, die gevoelige beskrywing van natuurverskynsels, die genuanseerde stemminge wat hy skep en die boeiende en suiwer taalgebruik, insluitend die streektaal van Namakwaland en Boesmanland) word uitvoerig en indringend uitgewei deur AP Grove in sy oorsigtelike inleidende opstel. Trouens, die opstel kan as 'n werklik goeie studiestuk oor Van Niekerk se werk beskou word. (...) Verlange is verniet is 'n veelseggende titel. Maar hierdie verlange, soos bewoord in die beste werk van AAJ van Niekerk, word tog die blou steen wat die mens dra na die anderland van menslike begrip, en na die anderland van gebondenheid aan hierdie aarde, 'n gebondenheid waarvan 'n baie groot geslag Suid-Afrikaners hulle genadiglik nooit sal kan bevry nie.' (Henning Snyman, Die Burger, 11 Junie 1981)




Title: Verlange is Verniet

Author: A.A.J.Van Niekerk

ISBN: 9780624014935

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