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Our Lady of Benoni
Zakes Mda
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Paperback. Through five colourful characters, three of them living out their very individual lives in an unnamed public park in Johannesburg, Zakes Mda explores the plight of women and children in a patriarchal and male-dominated twenty-first century world. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130. Weight in Grams: 165.
Through five colourful characters, three of them living out their very individual lives in an unnamed public park in Johannesburg, Zakes Mda explores the plight of women and children in a patriarchal and male-dominated twenty-first century world.
Lord Stewart mourns his virginal companion (and regrets he didn’t try a little harder to change her state). He turns to another virgin, the eponymous Lady of Benoni, to help him find his lost love. Professor mourns the loss of his wife, Thabisile, humiliated and driven out of her community because she was believed not to have been a virgin before her ... Read more
Through five colourful characters, three of them living out their very individual lives in an unnamed public park in Johannesburg, Zakes Mda explores the plight of women and children in a patriarchal and male-dominated twenty-first century world.
Lord Stewart mourns his virginal companion (and regrets he didn’t try a little harder to change her state). He turns to another virgin, the eponymous Lady of Benoni, to help him find his lost love. Professor mourns the loss of his wife, Thabisile, humiliated and driven out of her community because she was believed not to have been a virgin before her ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
142
Place of Publication
Johannesburg, South Africa
ISBN
9781868145676
SKU
V9781868145676
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99-50
About Zakes Mda
Zakes Mda is a South African writer, painter and music composer. He has published nineteen books, nine of which are novels and the rest collections of plays (including the anthologies And the Girls in their Sunday Dresses and Fools, Bells and the Habit of Eating); poetry, a monograph on the theory and practice of theatre-for-development, and an autobiography titled Sometimes ... Read more
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