Sila

Do you perceive any differences between what you know of slavery in, say, the Americas, and the world that unfolds in Sila's story?

Unconfessed by Yvette Christiansë: Questions 2006

(southern) group, the Aspromonte (6420 ft.); the ancients on the other hand applied the name Sila to the southern group.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various

Rather than locking us in Sila’s world, the half-step toward insanity bars us from gaining access to her emotional core.

Unconfessed: Summary and book reviews of Unconfessed by Yvette Christiansë. 2006

Young Paklin, he was called Sila — Sila Samsonitch, [Meaning strength, son of Samson] and always regarded this name as a joke against himself, was educated in a commercial school, where he had acquired a good knowledge of German.

Virgin Soil 2003

Picking up for support (1) ears of corn and (2) individual grains, left on the field by husbandmen after they have gathered and carried away the sheaves, are called the Sila and the Unchha modes of life.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

It is in modern times generally called the Sila, in contradistinction to the second

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various

Young Paklin, he was called Sila -- Sila Samsonitch, [Meaning strength, son of Samson] and always regarded this name as a joke against himself, was educated in a commercial school, where he had acquired a good knowledge of German.

Virgin Soil Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev 1850

They called her Sila van den Kaap, slave woman of Jacobus Stephanus Van der Wat of Plettenberg Bay, South Africa.

Unconfessed: Summary and book reviews of Unconfessed by Yvette Christiansë. 2006

Sentenced to death on April 30 1823, Sila van den Kaap had not only survived, but also bore two children while in prison.

Yvette Christiansë talks about the background to her novel, Unconfessed 2010

He alone shares with her the deep privacy of what happened that Christmas Eve, and why for, in public, when asked to explain her act, Sila uttered nothing but one word: heertseer, or "heart sore."

Yvette Christiansë talks about the background to her novel, Unconfessed 2010