# Agaat

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- Book: [Agaat](https://www.bookquiver.com/marlene-van-niekerk/agaat) ([Agaat.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/marlene-van-niekerk/agaat.md))
- Authors: [Marlene van Niekerk](https://www.bookquiver.com/marlene-van-niekerk), [Mary Gaitskill](https://www.bookquiver.com/mary-gaitskill), [Michiel Heyns](https://www.bookquiver.com/michiel-heyns)
- Publisher: tin_house
- ISBN: 978-19-5114-220-9
- Pages: 630
- Published: 2020-12-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

“I was immediately mesmerized . . . as brilliant as it is haunting.” —Toni Morrison In 1940s apartheid South Africa, Milla de Wet discovers a child abandoned in the fields of her family...