Title: The Dubious Salvation of Jack V.
Description: Even as an eleven year old I had a strong sense that the Universe was setting up nasty traps for me, all sorts of really horrible ways to die in which (and this is the crucial point) I would in some way be complicit in my own demise (and this before I had done anything to warrant this particular anxiety). Perhaps if I was in any.
Subjects: South africa, fiction, Fiction, coming of age, Fiction, general, Fiction, History