Agaat [electronic resource] / Marlene van Niekerk ; translated by Michiel Heyns.
Focuses on the relationship between Milla, an aging white female farmer in South Africa, and Agaat, her black maidservant, in a story set near the end of apartheid.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780982569184 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0982569181 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 581 p.)
- Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
- Publisher: Portland, Or. : Tin House Books ; 2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published in English in South Africa by Jonathan Ball Publishers under the title The way of the women (2006). |
Language Note: | Translated from the Afrikaans. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Women farmers > South Africa > Fiction. Women household employees > South Africa > Fiction. South Africa > Social life and customs > Fiction. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |