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Wikipedia article) 'A Chain of Voices' is a 1982 novel by Afrikaans writer Andr Brink. The novel is a historical novel which recounts the roots of the apartheid system during the early part of the 19th century. The novel focuses on a slave revolt center in the country north-east of Cape Town. The novel uses a coalition of voices, representing the whole range of social groups in South Africa. Reception'The New York Times' reviewer Julian Moynahan called the novel the "best novel I've read since Robert Stone's 'A Flag for Sunrise"' describing it as a "massive and ambitious, and surpassing Brink's previous apartheid novel 'A Dry White Season'. ReferencesFurther reading* * * Category:1982 novels Category:Fiction set in the 1830s Category:Afrikaans literature Category:20th-century South African novels Category:Historical novels Category:Novels set in South Africa Category:Novels by Andr Brink Category:Faber and Faber books | |
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