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This novel is the first in a trilogy. It portrays Jewish emigrants from Lithuania who settle in South Africa in the 1920s. It explores the pains of exile, the breaking of old bonds and how a child growing up is caught between two cultures.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Worlds Apart
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , June vol. 8 no. 2 1996; (p. 19)
— Review of Another Year in Africa 1980 single work novel -
Fiction Shorts
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 180 1996; (p. 64)
— Review of Get Rich Quick 1996 single work novel ; Diary of a Dwarf : Four Novellas 1995 selected work novella ; Another Year in Africa 1980 single work novel -
Untitled
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , October vol. 75 no. 1063 1995; (p. 30)
— Review of Another Year in Africa 1980 single work novel
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Fiction Shorts
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 180 1996; (p. 64)
— Review of Get Rich Quick 1996 single work novel ; Diary of a Dwarf : Four Novellas 1995 selected work novella ; Another Year in Africa 1980 single work novel -
Untitled
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , October vol. 75 no. 1063 1995; (p. 30)
— Review of Another Year in Africa 1980 single work novel -
Worlds Apart
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , June vol. 8 no. 2 1996; (p. 19)
— Review of Another Year in Africa 1980 single work novel
Awards
- 1982 winner Olive Schreiner Award for Fiction
Last amended 17 Apr 2008 10:44:55
Subjects:
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cSouth Africa,cSouthern Africa, Africa,
Settings:
- 1930s
- 1940s
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