Philida
Brink, André P. 1935-2012
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Philida is the mother of four children by Francois Brink, the son of her master. The year is 1832 and the Cape is rife with rumours about the liberation of the slaves. Philida decides to risk her whole life by lodging a complaint against Francois, who has reneged on his promise to set her free.
Main title:
Philida / by André Brink.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Harvill Secker, 2012.
Collation:
224 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9781846557040 (hbk)1846557046 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'14H
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
705071