
Tsotsi by Athol Fugard
A classic of South African literature, adapted into a major motion picture, introduced by Jonathan Kaplan
Extraordinarily moving * * Guardian * *
A real find, by one of the most affecting and moving writers of our time * * Financial Times * *
One of the best novels in contemporary South African fiction * * Times Literary Supplement * *
In lean yet lyrical prose. . Fugard uncannily insinuates himself into the skins of the oppressed majority and articulates its rage and misery and hope * * New York Times Book Review * *
Powerful and disturbing * * Mail on Sunday * *
A real find, by one of the most affecting and moving writers of our time * * Financial Times * *
One of the best novels in contemporary South African fiction * * Times Literary Supplement * *
In lean yet lyrical prose. . Fugard uncannily insinuates himself into the skins of the oppressed majority and articulates its rage and misery and hope * * New York Times Book Review * *
Powerful and disturbing * * Mail on Sunday * *
Outstanding . . . Fugard sets his intense scenes before a palpable void . . . one is left with an impression of both fierce instinct and fine shading
* * Daily Telegraph * *
Athol Fugard (1932-2025) was one of the world's greatest dramatists. His career spanned over fifty years of playwriting, stage and film acting, and directing. He worked in South Africa, on and off Broadway and in London. Tsotsi is his only novel.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781786896155 |
| ISBN 10 | 178689615X |
| Title | Tsotsi |
| Author | Athol Fugard |
| Series | Canons |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Canongate Books |
| Year published | 2019-12-05 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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