Mother to mother

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Sindiwe Magona: Mother to mother (1998, David Philip)

210 pages

English language

Published 1998 by David Philip.

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An American girl is murdered by blacks in 1993 South Africa while preparing them for democracy. The novel is in the form of a letter to the girl's mother, from the mother of one of the killers, describing the way apartheid brutalized her son. A first novel based on real events by a black South African writer.

8 editions

Subjects

  • Murderers -- Fiction.
  • Americans -- Crimes against -- Fiction.
  • Americans -- South Africa -- Fiction.
  • Blacks -- South Africa -- Fiction.
  • Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
  • South Africa -- Fiction.