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The "Drum" decade : stories from the 1950s

Title
The "Drum" decade : stories from the 1950s / edited by Michael Chapman.
Publication
Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press, 1989.

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Additional Authors
Chapman, Michael.
Description
ix, 241 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Uniform Title
Drum (South Africa edition)
Subject
  • Short stories, South African (English)
  • South African fiction (English) > 20th century
  • South Africa > Race relations > Fiction
Note
  • Selection of stories published by the South African ed. of the Drum in 1951-1958.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-238).
Contents
Rhodesia Road / Alfred Mbeba -- The dignity of begging / William Bloke Modisane -- The birth of a tsotsi / Henry Nxumalo -- Crime for sale [An escapade] / Arthur Mogale [Maimane] -- Crime for sale [Another escapade] / Arhtur Mogale [Maimane] -- Mob passion / D. Can Themba -- Mr. Drum goes to jail / Henry Nxumalo -- Under the blue-gum trees / Dyke H. Sentso -- Dead end! / James Matthews -- Love comes deadly / Mbokotwane Manqupu -- The suitcase / Bruno Esekie [Ezekiel Mphahlele] -- The departure / Peter Clarke -- Black and brown song / Richard Rive -- Down the quiet street / Bruno Esekie [Ezekiel Mphahlele] -- Let the people drink! / D. Can Themba -- Guts and granite! / Ezekiel Mphahlele -- Baby come duze / D. Can Themba -- African song / Richard Rive -- Marta / D. Can Themba -- Man of Africa / Jordan K. Ngubane -- Lesane [The Lesanes of Nadia Street] / Ezekiel Mphahlele -- Lesane [Fanyan] / Ezekiel Mphahlele -- Lesane [The Indian hawker] / Ezekiel Mphahlele -- Lesane [Neighbours] / Ezekiel Mphahlele -- Battle for honour / Alex La Guma -- The life and death of King Kong / Nat Nakasa -- If bugs were men / Casey Motsisi -- Johburg jailbugs / Casey Motsisi -- On the beat [Kid Hangover] / Casey Motsisi -- On the beat [Kid Playboy] / Casey Motsisi -- On the beat [Kid Newspapers] / Casey Motsisi.
Call Number
Sc D 94-654
ISBN
0869806947
LCCN
90211080
OCLC
  • 22133838
  • NYPG94-B18744
Title
The "Drum" decade : stories from the 1950s / edited by Michael Chapman.
Imprint
Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press, 1989.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-238).
Added Author
Chapman, Michael.
Added Title
Drum (South Africa edition)
Research Call Number
Sc D 94-654
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