The Artisan (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt

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"The woman said she was woken by the bullet earlier and her husband said he heard three more shots and a while later another was fired . . . including the one we heard when the woman shouted and cried for mercy and then the silence . . . which means six rounds have been fired so far sir . . ." The Artisan is a book about the township boy from the big city Gauteng who had been fortunate to be in engineering field, the life he led in the mines, and led a happy and successful life until he met a woman who brought all the trouble to his life. It focuses among other things the politics of South Africa as a country that Jacob was born in and had to overcome and be noticed as a middle class, the challenges that Jacob has to face to show commitment on his job. To balance work and relationship, which he doesn't do well as he spends most of his time at work. The wife he brought with him brought with her the skeletons from the past and led to murder and prison for him. The reader is taken through a roller-coaster ride of the relationship that was built in lies and let animal in Jacob to surface which led to tragedy.