The Grass Is Singing
Set in Rhodesia, this is the story of Dick, a failed white farmer and his wife, Mary, dependent and disappointed. Both are trapped by poverty, and in the heat of the brick and tin house, hemmed in by the bush, Mary finds herself seeking solace in the arms of the houseboy.
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61 pages, 4 editions
English edition · First published 1992 by Penguin · ISBN 9780140815030
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Editions
4 editions
English
- The Grass Is Singing · Penguin · 1992 · ISBN 9780140815030 This page
- The Grass Is Singing · Addison Wesley Longman · 1999 · ISBN 9780582417892
- The Grass Is Singing · Addison Wesley Longman · 1998 · ISBN 9780582402638
- The Grass Is Singing · Penguin English · 1992 · ISBN 9780140813555
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