Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com
Image from Google Jackets

The Promise

By: Galgut, DamonMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cape Town; Umuzi; 2022. Description: 242 pages; 24 cmISBN: 9781415210581DDC classification: EF GALG
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Books Doornkop PL (MMID-PLST-DOOR)
Available DOO 014/21 3390900081081
Books Rietkuil PL (MMID-PLST-RIET)
Available ARN295/21 33228031021376
Book Book Secunda

Library Times:  Monday to Thurs 07h30  - 16h30

                          Friday 07h30- 14h00

                         Saturday 08h00 - 12h00

                          All Public Holidays CLOSED

  

Please adhere to ALL COVID 19 RULES:

Sanitize at the entrance of the library and fill in the register.

Non Fiction - 0176206910

Adult Setion - 0176206905

Main Desk - 0176206918

 

Fiction Fiction EF GALG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33228031152473
Book Book Amersfoort Library

Amersfoort library its open from Monday to Friday from 07:45 to 16h30, lunch time 13h00 to 13h45. 

We have free access to internet 

Library is close on weekends

Library users is required to follow Covid 19 rules

 

Fiction Fiction EF GALG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33228031152472

There is nothing unusual or remarkable about the Swart family, oh no, they resemble the family from the next farm and the one beyond that, just an ordinary bunch of white South Africans, and if you don’t believe it then listen to us speak...

The many voices of The Promise tell a story in four snapshots, each one centered on a family funeral, each one happening in a different decade. In the background, a different president is in power, and a different spirit hangs over the country, while in the foreground the family fights over what they call their farm, on a worthless piece of land outside Pretoria.

Over large jumps in time, people get older, faces and laws and lives all change, while a brother and sister circle around a promise made long ago, and never kept ...

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.