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730 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780624075561
Format: Paperback
Language: Afrikaans
Publisher: Tafelberg
Publication date: 30 December 2013
Description
In Agaat - 'n teer en oorrompelende roman oor plaasvroue, in nood aangewese op mekaar - gee Marlene van Niekerk 'n ontstemmende blik op 'n halfeeu se Afrikaanse landskap, soos gekenmerk deur ontwrigte, verminkte menslikheid maar ook deur nooitafla...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
reflective 77%
emotional 66%
sad 66%
dark 44%
tense 22%
informative 11%
Pace
medium 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 44%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Racism, SexismModerate
Rape
730 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780624075561
Format: Paperback
Language: Afrikaans
Publisher: Tafelberg
Publication date: 30 December 2013
Description
In Agaat - 'n teer en oorrompelende roman oor plaasvroue, in nood aangewese op mekaar - gee Marlene van Niekerk 'n ontstemmende blik op 'n halfeeu se Afrikaanse landskap, soos gekenmerk deur ontwrigte, verminkte menslikheid maar ook deur nooitafla...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
reflective 77%
emotional 66%
sad 66%
dark 44%
tense 22%
informative 11%
Pace
medium 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 44%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Racism, SexismModerate
Rape