The Lost Colours of the Chameleon
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The Lost Colours of the Chameleon by Mandla Langa
The lost colours of the Chameleon is set on the fictitious island of Bangula in the Indian Ocean - an island populated by an indigenous community that coexists uneasily with Creoles, mainly descendants of ancient Portuguese colonizers.MANDLA LANGA was born in Durban, grew up in KwaMashu township, and studied for a BA at the University of Fort Hare. In 1980 he won the Drum story contest for ‘The Dead Men Who Lost Their Bones’ and in 1991 he was awarded the Arts Council of Great Britain Bursary for creative writing, the first for a South African. He has held various ANC posts abroad, such as Cultural Representative in the UK and Western Europe. His upcoming novel, The Texture of Shadows is due for release in September 2014.**
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781770100848 |
| ISBN 10 | 1770100849 |
| Title | The Lost Colours of the Chameleon |
| Author | Mandla Langa |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan South Africa |
| Year published | 2008-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 326 |
| Prizes | Winner of Commonwealth Writers' Prize Best Book - Africa 2009 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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