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Anthony Akerman - Somewhere on the Border - 9781868145607 - V9781868145607
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Somewhere on the Border

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Description for Somewhere on the Border Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; DD; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Somewhere on the Border was written by Anthony Akerman while in exile more than two decades ago. The play was intercepted in the post and banned as a publication by the apartheid censors because the language was considered ‘offensive’ and the portrayal of the South African Armed Forces ‘prejudicial to the safety of the state’. This publication of a one-act version of the play brings the South African Border War back into public discourse and pierces through the armour of silence, secrecy and shame that still surrounds it. The script is complemented by an author’s preface and an afterword by ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Johannesburg, South Africa
ISBN
9781868145607
SKU
V9781868145607
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Anthony Akerman
Anthony Akerman went into exile in 1973 and lived in Amsterdam, working in the theatre as a playwright and director. He returned to South Africa in 1992 and has since written several award-winning plays. He also writes for radio and television.

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