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In South Africa during the mid-1970s, 16-year-old Mart Vermaak, the daughter of affluent Afrikaners, grows up in a sheltered and idyllic environment. However, as political unrest begins to seep into her world, she is confronted with the realities of a society in turmoil. The story explores Mart's journey of self-discovery and the challenges she faces as she navigates her privileged upbringing against the backdrop of a changing nation. Themes of innocence, societal expectations, and the loss of childhood are woven throughout her experiences, ultimately leading her to question her identity and beliefs in a time of upheaval.

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Childish Things, Marita van der Vyver

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Título
Childish Things
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Penguin
Publicado en
1998
Formato
Tapa blanda
ISBN10
0140255575
ISBN13
9780140255577
Serie
Título original
Die dinge van'n kind
Calificación
4,25 de 5
Descripción
In South Africa during the mid-1970s, 16-year-old Mart Vermaak, the daughter of affluent Afrikaners, grows up in a sheltered and idyllic environment. However, as political unrest begins to seep into her world, she is confronted with the realities of a society in turmoil. The story explores Mart's journey of self-discovery and the challenges she faces as she navigates her privileged upbringing against the backdrop of a changing nation. Themes of innocence, societal expectations, and the loss of childhood are woven throughout her experiences, ultimately leading her to question her identity and beliefs in a time of upheaval.