Title: Death of a Son
Author: Njabulo S. Ndebele
Publisher: (Published by various publishers; one notable edition is from the African Writers Series)
Genre: Fiction / Literary Fiction
Setting: The novel is set in post-apartheid South Africa, primarily in a more rural context that explores the lives of its characters against the backdrop of changing socio-political dynamics in the country. The setting plays a crucial role in the exploration of themes such as loss, identity, and societal transformation.
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