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The Swart family's disconnection following their matriarch's death leads to a poignant exploration of their individual lives across South Africa. Each sibling grapples with personal struggles: Anton faces unfulfilled aspirations, Astrid wields her beauty as a strength, and Amor is burdened by guilt. Over three decades and four funerals, their reunion serves as a backdrop to reflect the broader themes of resentment, renewal, and hope within their country, highlighting the complexities of family ties and personal redemption.
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The Promise, Damon Galgut
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- Année de publication
- 2021
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- Titre
- The Promise
- Sous-titre
- A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Damon Galgut
- Éditeur
- Europa Editions
- Publié
- 2021
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781609456580
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Romans historiques, Littérature contemporaine, Cadeaux pour papy, Cadeaux pour mamie, Roman social, Afrique, Race, Racisme, République d'Afrique du Sud, Magnesia Litera, Apartheid, Prix Booker, Littérature sud-africaine, Lauréats
- Première publication
- 2021
- Titre original
- The Promise
- Évaluation
- 3,8 sur 5
- Description
- The Swart family's disconnection following their matriarch's death leads to a poignant exploration of their individual lives across South Africa. Each sibling grapples with personal struggles: Anton faces unfulfilled aspirations, Astrid wields her beauty as a strength, and Amor is burdened by guilt. Over three decades and four funerals, their reunion serves as a backdrop to reflect the broader themes of resentment, renewal, and hope within their country, highlighting the complexities of family ties and personal redemption.