Gardening at Night

Informationen zum Autor Diane Awerbuck teaches high school English and History to Cape Town schoolgirls. She knows that someday she will have to go back to Kimberley. Gardening at Night won the 2004 Commonwealth Best First Book Award (Africa and the Caribbean)! and was shortlisted for the International Dublin IMPAC Award. She is also author of a collection of short stories! Cabin Fever (2011)! and the novel Home Remedies (2012). Gardening at Night follows the unfolding of a young girl's life through a childhood filled with silences, through adolescence and young womanhood. Zusammenfassung Gardening at Night follows the unfolding of a young girl's life through a childhood filled with silences, through adolescence and young womanhood.

Product details

• Authors: Diane Awerbuck
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.03.2004
• EAN: 9780099287353
• ISBN: 978-0-09-928735-3
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 16 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Women, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Republic of South Africa, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Northern Cape