The soft voice of the serpent
Subtitle: and other stories.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 1952
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
Subjects: South Africa -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A collection of twenty-one short stories, most of them with a South African background.
Table of contents: title: The soft voice of the serpent.; title: The catch.; title: The kindest thing to do.; title: The hour and the years.; title: The train from Rhodesia.; title: A watcher of the dead.; title: Treasures of the sea.; title: The prisoner.; title: Is there nowhere else where we can meet?; title: The amateurs.; title: A present for a good girl.; title: La vie bohème.; title: Ah, woe is me.; title: Another part of the sky.; title: The umbilical cord.; title: The talisman.; title: The end of the tunnel.; title: The defeated.; title: A commonplace story.; title: Monday is better than Sunday.; title: In the beginning.