{"product_id":"diary-of-an-exile-steve-jacobs-second-hand","title":"Diary of an Exile – Steve Jacobs (Second-Hand)","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"169\" data-start=\"122\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"169\" data-start=\"126\"\u003eSecond-Hand – Paper Books Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"174\" data-start=\"171\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"201\" data-start=\"176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"199\" data-start=\"179\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"405\" data-start=\"202\"\u003eA powerful South African literary work, \u003cstrong data-end=\"279\" data-start=\"242\"\u003eSteve Jacobs’ \u003cem data-end=\"277\" data-start=\"258\"\u003eDiary of an Exile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e explores identity, belonging, and alienation through two interconnected novellas — \u003cem data-end=\"378\" data-start=\"363\"\u003eCrystal Night\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-end=\"402\" data-start=\"383\"\u003eUnity of an Exile\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"752\" data-start=\"407\"\u003eJacobs’ writing captures the internal struggle of a man caught between his homeland and his self-imposed exile, where memory and dislocation intertwine. 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