The Good Apprentice
Iris Murdoch
Wanneer een man ten onder dreigt te gaan aan schuldgevoelens over de dood van zijn vriend, tracht zijn fanatieke stiefbroer hem tot andere gedachten te brengen.
Read Time: ~7.7 hr
The Bone People
by Keri Hulme (1983)
About this book
At once a mystery, a love story, and an ambitious exploration of the zone where Maori and European New Zealand meet, Booker Prize-winning novel The Bone People is a powerful and unsettling tale saturated with violence and Maori spirituality.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters
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