Rice (Michael)
FROM DOLLY GRAY TO SARIE MARAIS
The Boer War in Popular Memory
Published: Noordhoek, Cape Town, 2004
Stock Number: #6391/39
Price: R350
Approximately:
240 pages, 8vo (230 x 160 mm), illustrations, colour pictorial paper over boards (hardback, no dust wrapper), signed by the author on the title page
From Dolly Grey to Sarie Marais gives recognition to a largely unacknowledged but substantial body of popular historical writing over a period of one hundred years that reflects the hopes, fears, perceptions, prejudices and memories of ordinary people: popular memory in fiction.