Red Dust by Gillian Slovo

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Red Dust by Gillian Slovo

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"Perhaps the most important piece of fiction yet to emerge from the new South Africa."—San Francisco Chronicle

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Red Dust by Gillian Slovo

"Written with the pace of a thriller"—Times Literary Supplement. Red Dust is set in a rural South African town, where three people are about to meet their past. Sarah Barcant has left her law career in New York to assist an old friend as prosecutor on a Truth Commission hearing. Dirk Hendricks, a former police deputy, is being taken in handcuffs to the station where he once worked. There he will confront Alex Mpondo, the man he had tortured, who is now an MP.
Gillian Slovo: Gillian Slovo was born in South Africa and lives in London. She is the author of ten novels and a family memoir, Every Secret Thing. Of her last two novels; Red Dust, winner of the RFI temoin du monde prize in France, has been made into a film; and Ice Road has been shortlisted for the Orange prize. Previous plays include verbatim play Guantanamo: Honour Bound to Defend Freedom, published & performed to great acclaim.
SKU CIN0393323994VG
ISBN 13 9780393323993
ISBN 10 0393323994
Title Red Dust
Author Gillian Slovo
Condition Very Good
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2003-03-05
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
Note This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us