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The dubious salvation of Jack V.

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Coming of age in a Johannesburg divided by apartheid, Jack Viljee clings to his belief in a rational world and endures household violence that mirrors the politics of his country, a precarious environment that is disrupted by the arrival of …

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Coming of age in a Johannesburg divided by apartheid, Jack Viljee clings to his belief in a rational world and endures household violence that mirrors the politics of his country, a precarious environment that is disrupted by the arrival of his maid's enraged son.

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"Coming of age in a Johannesburg divided by apartheid, Jack Viljee clings to his belief in a rational world and endures household violence that mirrors the politics of his country, …"

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