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Author:
Winterbach, Ingrid, author.
Title:
The elusive moth / Ingrid Winterbach ; translated from the Afrikaans by Iris Gouws & the author.
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Publisher:
Open Letter,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
184 pages ; 22 cm
Subject:
Afrikaans fiction--20th century.
Moths--Fiction.
Afrikaans fiction.
Moths.
1900 - 1999
Fiction.
Other Authors:
Gouws, Iris, 1942-1998, translator.
Other Titles:
Karolina Ferreira. English
Notes:
Originally published in Afrikaans in 1994.
Summary:
While researching a resilient moth, Karolina spends her evening playing snooker and drinking whisky, and her nights plagued by erotic dreams. As political, spiritual, and sexual tensions in the small town rise, a murder will take place, lovers will meet in the cemetery, and friendships will fall apart--all building to an eruption of violence. Winner of the 1994 M-Net Prize.
ISBN:
1934824771
9781934824771
OCLC:
(OCoLC)870986771
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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