No Laughing Matter by Jeremy Cronin
Poems from a South African Prison
Set against the backdrop of apartheid-era South Africa, this poignant narrative delves into the life of a political prisoner who uses humor as a means of survival and resistance. Through a series of reflective anecdotes and vivid imagery, the story explores themes of resilience, identity, and the power of laughter in the face of oppression. The protagonist's journey is both a personal and collective struggle, highlighting the enduring spirit of those who fought for freedom and justice in a divided nation.
- Published
- 1983
- Nationality
- South African
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 100-150
- Original Language
- English
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