Dangor, Achmat

About Achmat Dangor

 

Biography dealing with political work only


Short but rather detailed biography plus bibliography



Reviews

 

KAFKA'S CURSE


Eizlini, Gaelle. "Achmat Dangor Pantheon's Kafka's Curse". Calgary Weekly, 1999.


McQuillen, James. "Family Tree". Portland weekly newspaper, 1999.


Nel, Phil. "Apartheid novel focuses on fate over free will". Kansas State University, 1999 (May 9th).


BITTER FRUIT


Stuart Jeffries: "Legacy of Abuse". The Guardian, 2004 (14th of January).



Interviews

 

Literary Magazine Boldtype (Random House), 1999. - Interview focusing on writing, influences, techniques

 

Dangor, Achmat. Excerpt from Kafka’s Curse. Random House, 1999.

Audio and Audiovisual Material

 


Achmat Dangor reads from his novel Bitter Fruit at the PEN event Africa and the World: The Writer's Role, part of the 2005 PEN World Voices Festival. Listen to theAudiodocument .



USEFUL SOURCES


Biographies:

 

Contemporary Writers

Dictionary of Literary Biography

Literary Reference Center

A Dictionary of Writers


Plot Summaries

 Kindlers Literatur Lexikon  

Literary Reference Center


Secondary Literature:

see Research Section


 

NOTE:

Most of these resources require access to the university network (via vpn client)