About this title: An old woman is dying of cancer in Cape Town. A classics professor, Mrs Curren has always been opposed to the brutality of apartheid, but has lived insulated from its true horrors. Now she is suddenly forced to come to terms with the iron-hearted rage that the system has wrought. In an extended letter addressed to her daughter, who has long since ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780140139594ISBN:0140139591
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780140139594ISBN:0140139591
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780140139594ISBN:0140139591
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780140275650ISBN:0140275657
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 208 pages. (208 pages) an old woman is dying of cancer in cape town. a classics professor, mrs curren has always been opposed to the brutality of apartheid, but has lived insulated from its true horrors. now she is suddenly forced to come to terms with the iron-hearted rage that the system has wrought. (Paperback) read more
Edition: First edition. American ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780394588599ISBN:0394588592
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Star remainder mark stamped on bottom. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 198 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: Edition Unstated
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Vintage Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780679732921ISBN:0679732926
Description: Good. As issued No Jacket. Spine lean, corner bumps, bad scuff to the spine over the author's name, underlining to the text, some pages were 'dog-eared, ' some bookstore stamps on the ffep, and other moderate to heavy shopwear. read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Binding: Illustrated Wrappers
Publisher: Vintage Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780679732921ISBN:0679732926
Description: Good Minus. Trade Paperback. Octavo: 7¾"-9¾" tall. A clean, bright copy with moderate reading and edge wear. No spine creases. Back corner crease. Unmarked text. No structural defects. An above average study or reading copy. Hard-to-find. read more
Description: Good. Used copy-Because of our high volume, we can not accurately describe each book, so we list the MINIMUM condition you can expect; most are better than the condition listed. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: SECKER WARBURG
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780436200120ISBN:0436200120
Description: Ex-Library Hardback with D/J. GOOD READING COPY. MISSING FRONT END PAGE. Ex-library. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780140275650ISBN:0140275657
Description: New. An old woman is dying of cancer in Cape Town. A classics professor, Mrs Curren has always been opposed to the brutality of apartheid, but has lived insulated from its true horrors. Now she is suddenly forced to come to terms with the iron-hearted rage... read more
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