Affluenza

ISBN-10
0795706960
ISBN-13
9780795706967
Series
Affluenza
Category
Short stories, South African (English)
Pages
190
Language
English
Published
2016

Description

Stylistically satirical and piercing, the stories combine Mhlongo's street-smart realism with a truly South African magical realism" -- Back cover.

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