Ons kom van ver: Skrywers oor die bruin ervaring Author: W.A.M. Carstens and Michael le Cordeur (Editors)
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A Seminal and Compelling Anthology of Cultural Identity, Resilience, and Literary Reclamation
Bibliographic Specifications
- Title: Ons kom van ver: Skrywers oor die bruin ervaring
- Author: W.A.M. Carstens and Michael le Cordeur (Editors)
- Publisher: Naledi, Bellville
- Publication Date: 2016
- ISBN-10: 0928316670
- ISBN-13: 9780928316674
- Edition Details: First Edition, Standard Softcover Presentation.
- Binding: Original publisher's premium heavy-gauge illustrated card wrappers.
- Physical Format: Large Octavo (8vo), 552 pages. Enriched with historical overviews and biographical profiles.
- Language: Afrikaans
Official Condition Report
- The Book: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Exterior / Wraps: Illustrated card covers remain exceptionally flat and free from corner curling. The spine is completely crisp, unbroken, and uncreased.
- Interior: Text block binding is pristine and tight. Interior sheets are bright white and immaculate.
- The Dust Jacket: Not Applicable (As Issued)
Synopsis & Historical Value
A historic, monumental anthology bringing together the voices of multiple generation-defining writers. The volume serves as a profound celebration and rigorous critical study of the "bruin" (Coloured) experience in South Africa, tracing its rich impact on the growth of the Afrikaans language. This scarce used collectible book is a vital cornerstone text.
Author Profile: W.A.M. Carstens & Michael le Cordeur
Professor W.A.M. Carstens is a celebrated linguist and past chair of the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns. Professor Michael le Cordeur is head of the Department of Curriculum Studies at Stellenbosch University.
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