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008 021002s2003 nyu 000 1 eng
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050 00 $aPR9369.3.B7$bO8 2003
082 00 $a823/.914$221
100 1 $aBrink, André P.$q(André Philippus),$d1935-2015.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79032096
245 14 $aThe other side of silence /$cAndré Brink.
250 $a1st U.S. ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHarcourt,$c2003.
263 $a0306
300 $a311 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
520 1 $a"With years of abuse behind her and a bleak future ahead, a young German woman dreams of her country's colony in South-West Africa. When she learns of the women being transported to the colony to attend to the needs of male settlers, Hanna X takes the leap.".
520 8 $a"In Africa she is confronted with the harsh realities of colonial life. For resisting the advances of a German officer, she is banished to Frauenstein, a phantasmagoric outpost that is at once a "prison, nunnery, brothel, and shithouse." When the drunken excesses of visiting soldiers threaten the young girl who has become her only companion, Hanna revolts.".
520 8 $a"Mounting a ragtag army of women and native victims of colonial brutality, she sets out on an epic journey to take on the German Reich. Combining the history of colonialism with the myths of Africa, this is a tale of suffering, violence, revenge, and love."--BOOK JACKET.
655 7 $aHistorical fiction.$2gsafd
650 0 $aGermans$zNamibia$vFiction.
650 0 $aWomen prisoners$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113497
650 0 $aYoung women$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114026
650 0 $aColonies$vFiction.
651 0 $aNamibia$vFiction.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/har031/2002032748.html
852 00 $bbar$hPR9369.3.B7$iO8 2003