Mets Berend
Mets Berend - Immorality Act - Paperback
Mets Berend - Immorality Act - Paperback
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Description: Cape Town in the 1960s. Love across the colour bar is a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment. John Terreblanche a police reporter seeking redemption tells the story of a Xhosa nurse Promise Madiba a Dutch doctor Willem Jansen and a Malay prostitute Marja de Koning who engage in a passionate love triangle in the shadow of the Sharpeville massacre as South Africa lurches towards becoming a Republic. Violent yet tender Immorality Act spans from Indonesia to Cape Town and is a moving account of the impact of apartheid racism and colonialism on lives in the twentieth century as well as a celebration of the ungovernability of the human spirit.
Title: Immorality Act
Author(s): Mets Berend
Publisher: The Book Guild Ltd
Barcode: 9781916668287
Pages: 384 Pages
Publication Date: 2/28/2024
Category: Historical Fiction
Description: Cape Town in the 1960s. Love across the colour bar is a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment. John Terreblanche a police reporter seeking redemption tells the story of a Xhosa nurse Promise Madiba a Dutch doctor Willem Jansen and a Malay prostitute Marja de Koning who engage in a passionate love triangle in the shadow of the Sharpeville massacre as South Africa lurches towards becoming a Republic. Violent yet tender Immorality Act spans from Indonesia to Cape Town and is a moving account of the impact of apartheid racism and colonialism on lives in the twentieth century as well as a celebration of the ungovernability of the human spirit.
Title: Immorality Act
Author(s): Mets Berend
Publisher: The Book Guild Ltd
Barcode: 9781916668287
Pages: 384 Pages
Publication Date: 2/28/2024
Category: Historical Fiction
