Gillian Slovo, Author . Norton $25.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-393-04148-4
This remarkable exposition of a Truth Commission amnesty hearing in a backwater South African town underscores that "the full truth" is more complex than court transcript or verdict can ever reveal. South African police brutally tortured and
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Gillian Slovo, Author Doubleday Books $12.95 (182p) ISBN 978-0-385-24609-5
Classical music and illicit drugs provide the backdrop for this nicely detailed British mystery. Private investigator Kate Baeier is hired by wealthy Marion Weatherby to identify a man who has been attending her daughter Alicia's concerts; the...
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Gillian Slovo, Author William Morrow & Company $22.95 (574p) ISBN 978-0-688-08925-2
The struggle for freedom and equality in South Africa takes center stage in this hefty, sprawling novel of four generations of two South African matriarchies--the descendants, respectively, of Jewish Lithuanian immigrants and of a Xhosa chief. In...
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Gillian Slovo, Author St. Martin's Press $23.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-14561-3
In her fourth adventure, Kate Baeier, the ex-PI who's now a war correspondent, returns warily to London, which she had abruptly fled five years earlier after her lover's death. Taking a side trip to the shabby area where she used to live, she is...
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Gillian Slovo, Author Little Brown and Company $24.45 (304p) ISBN 978-0-316-79923-2
""In most families, it is the children who leave home. In mine it was the parents."" So writes Gillian Slovo, the daughter of white South Africa's most famous radical couple: Ruth First and Joe Slovo. Now in her 40s, Gillian attempts to find answers
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