Together with Etienne Le Roux and Breyten Breytenbach, this writer founded a literary movement called Die Sestigers, or the "Sixtyers."
This author wrote about two rival spies in Paris who get involved with the nightclub dancer Nicolette Alford in his early novel File on a Diplomat. The actor Joseph Malan sits in jail after killing his lover Jessica Thomson in the novel Looking on Darkness. Three days in the life of Martin Mynhardt, the chairman of the Mining Chamber, is the subject of Rumours of Rain. Together with Etienne Le Roux and Breyten Breytenbach, this writer founded a literary movement called Die Sestigers, or the "Sixtyers." He's better known for a book about teacher Ben Du Toit, who works with the barrister Ian McKenzie to help a black janitor Gordon investigate the death of his son – that novel is A Dry White Season. Also the author of An Instant in the Wind, FTP, name this man from South Africa who wrote anti-Apartheid works and is the best known author of Afrikaans literature.
This author wrote about two rival spies in Paris who get involved with the nightclub dancer Nicolette Alford in his early novel File on a Diplomat.
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