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A Free Mind
During his 26 years in jail Ahmed Kathrada refused to allow the apartheid regime to confine his mind. Despite draconian prison censorship practices...
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A Life of One's Own
This is a unique account of a father and daughter seeking lives of their own, each of whom is trapped in the Soviet Union by choice, circumstance and...
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A Life's Mosaic
In the preface to her autobiography Phyllis Ntantala tells us that "Like Trotsky, I did not leave home without the proverbial one-and-six in my...
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A People on the Boil
A People on the Boil is a classic of South Africa resistance literature, and a key text of reportage.
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A Renegade called Simphiwe
Catapulted into national prominence with the release of her multiple-award-winning debut album, Zandisile, in 2005, Simphiwe Dana has since carved a...
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Africa Trek 2
Three years, eleven countries, 1,200 families, 14,000 kilometers of adventures while walking in the footsteps of mankind through the Cradle of Life.
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Alex La Guma
Best known as a novelist and political activist, Alex la Guma (1925–85) was also a journalist, comic strip artist, reviewer, sketcher, painter, short...
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Back in From the Anger
Roger Lucey’s life journey was changed radically by events that he only found out about a decade and a half after they had happened. By that time...
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Becoming Zimbabwe
Becoming Zimbabwe tracks the idea of national belonging and citizenship and explores the nature of state rule, the changing contours of the political...
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Boerejood
Ten years after democracy arrived in South Africa here is a book that gives a voice to the Afrikaner, speaking in English about the 'Miracle' of the...
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