The novel traces close community of District Six through its moments of triumph and despair, its loves, its hatreds- and its bizarre characters. In 1966 parts of District Six were declared for white occupation only, in terms of South Africa's notorious Group Areas Act. The inhabitants were forced to leave for the bleak wastelands of the Cape Flats.
Richard Rive Book order (chronological)
March 1, 1931 – June 4, 1989
Neunundzwanzig neue Kurzgeschichten aus der ZEIT
- 356 pages
- 13 hours of reading
German (translation)
Derde spreker serie: Noodtoestand ongewijzigd
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
De strijd van een kleurling-leraar met zijn collega's en zijn leerlingen, die hem verdenken van verraad in het Zuid-Afrika van voor de omwenteling.
Compilation of Richard Rive short stories:African SongDistrict Six - Moon Over District Six; Rain; Willie-boyStrike, May 1961 - Strike; Drive In; Dawn RaidBlack, White and Brown - The Bench; The Return; Street Corner; Resurrection; No Room at Solitaire