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The 20th anniversary of Bitter Fruit by Achmat Dangor—an excerpt, and a brief publishing history

October 15, 2021October 29, 2021Isobel DixonLeave a Comment on The 20th anniversary of Bitter Fruit by Achmat Dangor—an excerpt, and a brief publishing history

Achmat Dangor’s novel Bitter Fruit was first published twenty years ago by Kwela Books. It went on, after its United…

Achmat Dangor photographed by Victor Dlamini
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Achmat Dangor, 1948—2020, RIP

September 6, 2020December 28, 2020The JRBLeave a Comment on Achmat Dangor, 1948—2020, RIP

The poet, novelist and activist—and founding patron of The JRB—Achmat Dangor, died in Johannesburg earlier today. One of the founding…

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[Sponsored] Infidelity among MK comrades: An excerpt from Achmat Dangor’s Bitter Fruit, republished this month

June 5, 2017May 3, 2019The JRBLeave a Comment on [Sponsored] Infidelity among MK comrades: An excerpt from Achmat Dangor’s Bitter Fruit, republished this month

A new edition of Achmat Dangor’s acclaimed novel Bitter Fruit is out soon from Picador Africa, ahead of the publication…

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