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In just one morning, he forgot who he was...Three provocative and interconnected stories from one of the world's greatest living writers:A white painter in Africa comes to his studio in the afternoon. On his doorstep, he sees a woman with curly hair and a dark complexion. He has never seen her before, but she embraces him. As he steps past her, two strange children rush to his feet yelling'Daddy!'This family welcomes him home, but he knows none of them.On the other side of Cape Town, a white man pulls himself out of bed and toward his mirror, where he is confronted by his suddenly black face.A concert pianist falls passionately in love with the celebrated singer he works beside, but cannot bring himself to touch her, until one night they sit down to eat dinner, and look up to see themselves surrounded by armed men.In this new novel, Andre Brink is at his best, exploring the fractured yet globalized world where we find ourselves and our lives transformed.PRAISE FOR ANDRE BRINK'South African novelist Brink is a master stylist.'Publishers Weekly'Brink describes calamities and absurdities of the apartheid system with a cold lucidity that in no way interferes with high emotion and darin

Author

André P Brink

Publisher

Naperville, Ill.: Sourcebooks Landmark

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781402222962

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.11 / 5 (49 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13