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You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town

(1987)
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Zoë Wicomb's complex and deeply evocative fiction is among the most distinguished recent works of South African women's literature. It is also among the only works of fiction to explore the experience of "Coloured" citizens in apartheid-era South Africa, whose mixed heritage traps them, as Bharati Mukherjee wrote in the New York Times, "in the racial crucible of their country.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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"Seductive and brilliant... her talent glitters." - Toni Morrison


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