October
Subtitle: a novel
By: Zoë Wicomb
Publisher: The New Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9781595589620; 9781595589675
Subjects: Middle-aged women; Alienation (Social psychology); Fiction
Description: Abandoned by her husband in Scotland, Mercia returns to her native South Africa only to find her family ravaged by alcoholism and secrets.