At Fire Hour

by Barry Gilder

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From the acclaimed author of The List and Songs and Secrets, At Fire Hour is a sweeping, soulful novel that tells the story of Bhekisizwe Makhatini, a young black South Africa writer, detained and forced into exile, who undergoes a creative writing masters in the UK and military training with the ANC in Angola and in the Soviet Union, and faces the angst of choosing between his writing and his passionate desire to pit his new military skills against the apartheid regime.

But Makhatini faces another challenge – suspicion by his ANC comrades that he was released...Read more
  • ISBN13 9781431434206
  • Publish Date 1 September 2023
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country ZA
  • Publisher Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
  • Imprint Jacana Media
  • Format Paperback (UK Trade)
  • Pages 280
  • Language English