The Madonna of Excelsior by Zakes Mda

The Madonna of Excelsior

Zakes Mda

288 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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In 1971, nineteen citizens of Excelsior in South Africa's white-ruled Free State were charged with breaking apartheid's Immorality Act, which forbade sex between blacks and whites. Taking this case as raw material for his alchemic imagination, Zak...

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