“Laartammer”
Title | “Laartammer” |
Year for Search | 2021 |
Authors | Louw, J[ulia] S[muts] |
Secondary Authors | Zadok, Rachel(b. 1972), Szczurek, Karina Magdalena, and Snyman, Jason |
Tertiary Authors | Louw, J. S. |
Secondary Title | Disruption: New Short Fiction from Africa |
Pagination | 59-75 |
Date Published | 2021 |
Publisher | Short Story Day Africa |
Place Published | Np |
ISBN Number | 978-1-946395-57-3 |
Keywords | Female author, South African author |
Annotation | As a result of the devastating drought produced by climate change, South Africa has introduced water rationing and a one-child policy. The story is told from the viewpoint of a Laatlammer, or late lamb a child born long after its siblings, whose existence has to be hidden. |
Holding Institutions | PU |
Author Note | The South African female author is best-known as a screenwriter. |
Full Text | 2021 Louw, J[ulia] S[muts]. “Laartammer.” Disruption: New Short Fiction from Africa. Ed. Rachel Zadok, Karina Magdalena Szczurek, and Jason Mykl Snyman (Np: Short Story Day Africa, 2021), 59-75. PU As a result of the devastating drought produced by climate change, South Africa has introduced water rationing and a one-child policy. The story is told from the viewpoint of a Laatlammer, or late lamb a child born long after its siblings, whose existence has to be hidden. The South African female author is best-known as a screenwriter. |