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by Lutz van Dijk · Elefanten Press · tapa dura · ISBN 9783570145999
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«Township Blues» is the young adult novel by Lutz van Dijk, published by Elefanten Press in hardcover (156 pages, in German).
The novel is set in South Africa and tells the story of Thinasonke, a 14-year-old teenager who is attacked by three young men when she returns home to her township. The narrative follows Thinasonke's recovery process after the assault and addresses trauma, sexual violence and HIV in an environment of poverty and marginalization.
«Township Blues» was originally published in 2000 and is recommended for readers aged 12 and up.
For young readers and adults seeking a young adult novel about harsh social realities, experienced by a teenage protagonist.
Lutz van Dijk is a German and Dutch author and educator.
