Touch: Stories Of Contact by Karina Magdalena Szczurek, Maureen Isaacson, Lauren Beukes, Ivan Vladislavić, Imraan Coovadia, Elleke Boehmer, André Brink, Willemien Brummer, Jonny Steinberg, Julia Smuts Louw, Anne Landsman, Emma Van Der Vliet, Mary Watson, Damon Galgut, Nadine Gordimer, Susan Mann, Alex Smith, Liesl Jobson, Byron Loker, Henrietta Rose-Innes, Alistair Morgan, Michiel Heyns, Zoë Wicomb

Touch: Stories Of Contact

Karina Magdalena Szczurek, Maureen Isaacson, Lauren Beukes, Ivan Vladislavić, Imraan Coovadia, Elleke Boehmer, André Brink, Willemien Brummer, Jonny Steinberg, Julia Smuts Louw, Anne Landsman, Emma Van Der Vliet, Mary Watson, Damon Galgut, Nadine Gordimer, Susan Mann, Alex Smith, Liesl Jobson, Byron Loker, Henrietta Rose-Innes, Alistair Morgan, Michiel Heyns, Zoë Wicomb

226 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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For this unique and impressive anthology, some of South Africa's top storytellers were invited to interpret the theme of touch. The result is a scintillating collection of twenty-two stories about all kinds of human interaction. There are tales of...

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Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
funny 100%
hopeful 100%
informative 100%
lighthearted 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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