A Writer in Stone

As Lionel Abrahams turns 70, South African writers salute his influence on their literary careers. This book brings together poetry and fiction chosen to reflect this great man's rock-like impact.

A richly varied tribute to Lionel Abrahams from writers from all quarters of the South African community. His tenacity, his blessed longevity and his delight in the literary have made him one of the most influential people in South Africa's literary history.