# Mother to Mother

by Sindiwe Magona, South Africa, 1998

An American girl is murdered by blacks in 1993 South Africa while preparing them for democracy. The novel is in the form of a letter to the girl's mother, from the mother of one of the killers, describing the way apartheid brutalized her son. A first novel based on real events by a black South African writer.

ISBN: 9780864864338

## See also

- [Sindiwe Magona](https://africantales.net/authors/sindiwe-magona)
- [More from South Africa](https://africantales.net/countries/ZAF)
- [Literary Fiction](https://africantales.net/genres/literary-fiction)
- [The 1990s](https://africantales.net/decades/1990s)

Source: https://africantales.net/books/mother-to-mother