Gillian Slovo
Standard Name: Slovo, Gillian
Married Name: Gillian Metcalf
After an extraordinary upbringing in 1960s South Africa, daughter of white Communist activists who operated underground,
moved to England. She has published thrillers, literary novels, documentary or verbatim plays, and a memoir. Her strongest work concerns political struggle against misuse of power.
Timeline
Texts
Slovo, Gillian. An Honourable Man. Virago Press, 2012.
Slovo, Gillian. Death by Analysis. Women’s Press, 1986.
Slovo, Gillian. Every Secret Thing: My Family, My Country. Little, Brown, 1997.
Slovo, Gillian. Façade. Michael Joseph, 1993.
Brittain, Victoria, and Gillian Slovo. Guantanamo. Oberon Books, 2004.
Slovo, Gillian. Ice Road. Little, Brown, 2004.
Slovo, Gillian. “Lost for words”. guardian.com.
Slovo, Gillian. Morbid Symptoms. Pluto Press, 1984.
Slovo, Gillian. “My hero: Nadine Gordimer”. theguardian.com.
Slovo, Gillian. Red Dust. Virago, 2000.
Slovo, Gillian. Red Dust. W. W. Norton and Company, 2002.
Slovo, Gillian. Ten Days. Canongate, 2016.
Slovo, Gillian. The Betrayal. Michael Joseph, 1991.
Slovo, Gillian. The Riots. Oberon Books, 2011.
Slovo, Gillian. Ties of Blood. Michael Joseph, 1989.
Slovo, Gillian. “Writing the Riots”. theartsdesk.com.