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  • Dan Jacobson

    With The Beginners (1966), a long generational novel paralleling his own family history, Jacobson began to shift away from writing about South Africa. The Rape of Tamar (1970) and Her Story (1987) are biblical novels, and The Confessions of Josef Baisz (1977) is set in a…

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    With The Beginners (1966), a long generational novel paralleling his own family history, Jacobson began to shift away from writing about South Africa. The Rape of Tamar (1970) and Her Story (1987) are biblical novels, and The Confessions of Josef Baisz (1977) is set in a…

    Read More