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Frankie and Stankie

Paperback • 2004 • English • 1. edition

Frankie and Stankie

By Barbara Trapido

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About the book

Dinah and her sister Lisa are growing up in 1950s South Africa, where racial laws are tightening. They are two little girls from a liberal family - big sister Lisa is strong and sensible, while Dinah is weedy and arty. At school. The sadistic Mrs Vaughan-Jones provides instruction in mental arithmetic and racial prejudice. And then there's the puzzle of lunch break. 'What would you rather have - a native girl or a koelie to make your sandwiches?' a classmate asks. But Dinah doesn't know, becaus...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Narrative theme: Social issues

Book details

ISBN

9780747572756

Publisher

Bloomsbury

Published year

2004

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Frankie and Stankie

Format

Paperback

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