Andre Brink
1) Philida
Author
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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Description
This is what it is to be a slave: that everything is decided for you from out there. You just got to listen and do as they tell you. You don’t say no. You don’t ask questions. You just do what they tell you. But far at the back of your head you think: Soon there must come a day when I can say for myself: This and that I shall do, this and that I shall not.
In Philida, longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, André