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150 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
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Language: English
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A group of African women at a specific period in Southern Africa's history find their family life under pressure from capitalist modernity and apartheid. This is a deeply humane, sympathetic and generous book on the one hand but is unflinching in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
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Graphic
Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Torture
150 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A group of African women at a specific period in Southern Africa's history find their family life under pressure from capitalist modernity and apartheid. This is a deeply humane, sympathetic and generous book on the one hand but is unflinching in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Torture