Lit in Translation

Carel van der Merwe

South Africa

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    UJ-prys 2016 · Shortlist

    Donker stroom

    Title translated by AI:“Dark Stream”

    Carel van der Merwe

    Nonfiction · 608 pages · Historical, War

    AI-generated summary:In 1896, shortly before the Anglo-Boer War, the young newspaperman Eugène Marais leaves the Transvaal for five years in London. This book uncovers what he was doing there during the war, which had much more to do with Lord Milner and the Randlords than one might imagine.