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Pienk ceramic-hondjies

Ryan Pedro

ISBN:

9780795709869

Publisher:

Kwela

Date Released:

October 2020

Price (incl. VAT):

R 285.00

Format:

Soft cover, 72pp


About this book:

Ryan Pedro’s debut poetry collection contains moving poems often presented from the perspective of a coloured boy in a rural town. The complexities of identity, race, class and education are examined through this boy’s movement between different worlds within his own family and within the small-town setting. This is mirrored in the language used in the novel, which switches between varieties of Afrikaans. Experiences underrepresented in Afrikaans poetry presented here by a strong new voice.

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