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The Cardinals: With Meditations and Short Stories (African Writers Series)
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| #3559689 in Books | 1995-12-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .41 x5.08 x7.78l, | File type: PDF | 141 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Masterpiece|By S. Khan|Cardinals is a novel that questions traditional notions of love, family, geneology, and family. Head hints at incest and breaks down the binaries of father-daughter, master-slave, man-woman. THe book is a quick read (under 2 hours). THe dialogue is bizarre, as are the characters and at moments, I felt an urge to scream from the insanity of it all. Howev|From Publishers Weekly|Although South African writer Head (When Rain Clouds Gather) may have been ahead of her time in the 1960s, when she wrote the title novella and the accompanying seven short pieces set in South Africa, they have not aged well. Now they read
Intense personal experience of South Africa's brutal social system, a sense of stifled creativity, and a distaste for politics made Bessie Head leave for Botswana on an exit permit at the age of 27. There, in her chosen rural haven of Serowe, and despite a severe mental breakdown, she wrote novels and stories that earned her international recognition as one of Africa's most remarkable and individual writers.
The publication at last of The Cardinals You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Cardinals: With Meditations and Short Stories (African Writers Series) | Bessie Head. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.