The year is 1749, when the Boers ruled South Africa. Slave Adam is brutally beaten almost to deat...

Ben du Toit is an ordinary, decent, harmless man, unremarkable in every way - until his sense of ...

Eine alte Frau hat sich nach einem entbehrungsreichen Leben im Grasland zwischen Pavianen und Ele...

As startling and powerful as when first published more than two decades ago, André Brink's classi...

The First Life of Adamastor has it origins in an act of rescue: what, wondered André Brink, lay b...

Estienne Barbier, born in the Loire Valley in 1699, lays claim to service in the armies of the ki...

Helping to research her lover's film on the great plague, Andrea returns to Provence. However, he...

Spanning three generations and narrated in the voices of both the living and the dead, A Chain of...

Martin Mynhardt seems invincible. Violence surrounds him, yet he remains unscathed: a woman asks ...

Chris Minnaar is a distinguished South African writer who has lost his gift for the wordóthat is,...

This is what it is to be a slave: that everything is decided for you from out there. You just got...