One of the most prolific of South Africa’s black prose writers, whose early novel Mine Boy (1946) was the first to depict the dehumanizing effect of racism upon South African blacks
There is definitely more than one author of this name. The details give by me are to be connected with the author of the books:
- Mine Boy
- The Path of Thunder
- A Night of Their Own
- A Wreath for UdomoHis literary influences are Vladimir Nabokov, Graham Greene and Ross Macdonald. Stephen King has referred to him as "my favorite American suspense novelist".<citation needed>
Born in Boston, Abrahams previously lived in Ottawa and worked as a CBC television producer. He is currently living in Falmouth, Massachusetts on Cape Cod with his wife and children.
