African voices from the past speak again
New series of local writers of yore translated for first time in English
23 June 2019 - 00:00
Eighteen months ago, celebrated South African author Antjie Krog arrived at the offices of Oxford University Press (OUP) in Cape Town with an idea that was sure to shake the literary world...
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