What is it about?
I am interested in how a seemingly futuristic novel helps us to see spatial continuities between the apartheid and post-apartheid city.
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Why is it important?
It is unusual to read science fiction for its historical dimensions.
Perspectives
Apart from allowing me to engage with my South African past, the article also allows me to reflect on the spatial dimensions of the situation within which I write: the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Professor Louise Bethlehem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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This page is a summary of: Lauren Beukes’s post-apartheid dystopia: inhabitingMoxyland, Journal of Postcolonial Writing, July 2013, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/17449855.2013.813867.
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