The Best of South African short stories: Over seventy illustrated stories of our land and its people
The Best of South African short stories: Over seventy illustrated stories of our land and its people
Hardcover
ISBN 0947008764
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association South Africa Ltd 1991
Condition: Very good +. The original pictorial laminated boards are very slightly shelf rubbed. The book pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far.
The short stories has been chosen as the genre for consideration in this work because it is a predominant literary form in all of the major South African communities. It has been at the cutting edge of developments in South African prose fiction since the 194-O's.
The short stories sharply illustrates not only historical and social changes in the country but also changing patterns within the writing communities.