1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner and Nominees
The Winner and Nominees for the 1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction book award.
1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner
The Smell of Apples: A Novel
Mark Behr
The harsh realities of 1970s South African apartheid are witnessed by young narrator Marnus Erasmus, in a story of racial oppression, sexual abuse, lost innocence, and a society driven to the edge of dispair…