FRANKIE & STANKIE

307pp., paperback, Reprint, London, (2003) 2009

Historical novel about two sisters from a politically liberal family growing up in South Africa in the 1950s.

Barbara Trapido grew up in Durban and now lives in Oxford. She is the author of Bother of the More Famous Jack, Noah's Ark, Temples of Delight, Juggling and The Travelling Hornplayer.