Letters to Martha and other poems from a South African Prison. – Brutus, Dennis

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From the African Writers Series – Chinua Achebe as the Editorial adviser. No. 46. From the rear cover, “… poems chiefly of experiences as a political prisoner on Robben Island off Cape Town. On release from prison Dennis Brutus was served with banning orders which made it criminal to write anything, including poetry, which might be published. So these poems were written as ‘letters’ to his sister-inlaw, Martha, after his brother had been sent to Robben Islan.” Small booklet. Tidemark with cockling to the lower edge. 57 Pages. Reprint. Condition: Good-. Binding: Softcover. Thick card-wraps with some edge-wear.

Publisher: Heinemann
Date Published: 1974
Publication Place: London

Condition: Good-.
Binding: Softcover. Thick card-wraps with some edge-wear.

Dimensions: 12mo. 18.3cm x 12.5cm x 0.5cm

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Weight 200 g