Round 8: Tossup 2

An author from this country depicted a house decorated by a professional funeral mourner in his novel Ways of Dying. In this home country of Zakes Mda, a character calls her friend Baasie and discovers her father Lionel was imprisoned for being a (15[1])Communist. The Smales family flees a war (15[1])in this country in a novel (15[1])that ends as a servant (15[1])who was working on a (*) bakkie truck approaches a helicopter. (-5[1])In a novel set (10[1])in this (10[1])country, Stephen Kumalo discovers (10[1])his son Absalom is on trial for murdering the activist (10[1])Arthur Jarvis. For 10 points, Nadine Gordimer and Alan Paton are from what country, where Long Walk to Freedom was written (10[1])by Nelson Mandela? (10[1])■END■ (10[5]0[2])

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