Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona

Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona

R 45.00
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Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona
  • Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona
  • Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona
  • Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona
  • Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona
  • Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona
  • Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona
  • Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona
  • Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona
Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona

Mother to Mother – Sindiwe Magona

R 45.00

Set against the backdrop of apartheid-era South Africa and inspired by real events, Mother to Mother is told as a mother's imagined letter to the mother of a murdered young woman.

Through her words, the novel explores the circumstances, social pressures and inequalities that shape lives and choices. Thought-provoking and emotionally resonant, it offers a uniquely South African perspective on guilt, loss, compassion and understanding.

Readers praise its powerful exploration of South African history and society, and its strong themes of empathy and reconciliation. It's reflective and literary rather than plot-driven, which makes it a rewarding choice for book clubs and students.

Perfect for readers who love

  • South African literature
  • Stories based on real events
  • Social commentary
  • Family relationships
  • Literary and historical fiction

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A paperback (1998) in Fair condition: heavy wear, significant yellowing.

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