Agaat
(Book)

Book Cover
Average Rating
Contributors
Published
Portland, Or. : Tin House Books, 2006.
Status

Copies

LocationCall NumberStatusDue Date
Aurora Hills - Adult FictionF VANNIChecked OutMay 24, 2025

Description

Loading Description...

More Details

Format
Book
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
x, 581 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780982503096, 0982503091, 9781951142209, 1951142209

Notes

General Note
Originally published in English in South Africa by Jonathan Ball Publishers under the title The way of the women (2006).
Description
Focuses on the relationship between Milla, an aging white female farmer in South Africa, and Agaat, her black maidservant, in a story set near the end of apartheid.
Language
Translated from the Afrikaans.

Discover More

Also in this Series

Checking series information...

More Like This

Loading more titles like this title...

Reviews from GoodReads

Loading GoodReads Reviews.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Van Niekerk, M., & Heyns, M. (2006). Agaat (First U.S. edition.). Tin House Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Van Niekerk, Marlene and Michiel. Heyns. 2006. Agaat. Portland, Or.: Tin House Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Van Niekerk, Marlene and Michiel. Heyns. Agaat Portland, Or.: Tin House Books, 2006.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Van Niekerk, M. and Heyns, M. (2006). Agaat. First U.S. edn. Portland, Or.: Tin House Books.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Van Niekerk, Marlene, and Michiel Heyns. Agaat First U.S. edition., Tin House Books, 2006.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

Staff View

Loading Staff View.