Out of BoundsPenguin UK, 2001年6月7日 - 160 頁 A collection of short stories - four previously published and three new - linked by the theme of young people experiencing personal dilemmas. All are set in South Africa, first under apartheid and then after the first democratic elections. They cover the period from 1950 to 2000 and reflect the lives of a range of young people, black and white, living in what was for many years seen as the world's most openly racist society. |
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... took over the government in 1948, they tightened the ladder of racism through hundreds of laws. Everyone had to be classified by their so-called 'race'. The definitions were scientific nonsense, such as: A 'White' person means a person ...
... took over the government in 1948, they tightened the ladder of racism through hundreds of laws. Everyone had to be classified by their so-called 'race'. The definitions were scientific nonsense, such as: A 'White' person means a person ...
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... took her time. When she came to her last piece of toast, she chewed it slowly. She was trying to think of a good reason to stay with her parents, who were pouring second cups of coffee, when her mother said, 'You can be excused ...
... took her time. When she came to her last piece of toast, she chewed it slowly. She was trying to think of a good reason to stay with her parents, who were pouring second cups of coffee, when her mother said, 'You can be excused ...
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... took any notice of these kind of buildings. They were just there, part of what you found on a farm. But now she was forced to scan the area around the huts very closely. Although there were some open doorways, they were too dark to see ...
... took any notice of these kind of buildings. They were just there, part of what you found on a farm. But now she was forced to scan the area around the huts very closely. Although there were some open doorways, they were too dark to see ...
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... took the cane. Veronica did not look after the first two strikes. The boy's cries pierced her ears. She was shivering all over. Her stomach heaved. When the cries reduced to a soft whimpering, Veronica looked up. To her horror Meneer ...
... took the cane. Veronica did not look after the first two strikes. The boy's cries pierced her ears. She was shivering all over. Her stomach heaved. When the cries reduced to a soft whimpering, Veronica looked up. To her horror Meneer ...
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The Noose 1955 | |
One Day Lily One Day 1960 | |
The Typewriter 1976 | |
The Gun 1985 | |
The Playground 1995 | |
Out of Bounds 2000 | |
Timeline across Apartheid | |
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