num_pages: 325
description: Playing truant, Will slips off to a movie theatre near Johannesburg and is shocked to see his father there--with a woman he doesn't know. The father is a "colored" schoolteacher who has become a hero in the struggle against apartheid; his companion is a white activist fiercely dedicated to the cause.
language: French
title: Histoire de mon fils
titlecomplete: Histoire de mon fils
characters: Aila, Sonny, Will Freeman
genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, South Africa, Classics, Contemporary, Nobel Prize, Historical Fiction, Africa, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 1657
publisher: 10-18