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A beautiful place to die A beautiful place to die Malla Nunn Cooper is dispatched to Jacob's Rest, a remote town deep in the bush, to look into a murder report. Arriving at Old Voster's farm, he finds the white police captain dead face down in a creek. Three o… OL11971050W
Conversations with Myself Conversations with Myself Nelson Mandela,Barack Obama,Rosa Maria Borràs Montané Nelson Mandela is one of the most inspiring and iconic figures of our age. Now, after a lifetime of taking pen to paper to record thoughts and events, hardships and victories, he has bestowed his ent… OL15398911W
Absolution Absolution Patrick Flanery In modern-day South Africa, Clare Walde tells the story of her sister's death and the disappearance of her daughter during apartheid twenty years earlier. OL16415810W
Apartheid Apartheid Patra McSharry Sevastiades,Roger Rosen Essays, fiction, and photographs address different aspects of apartheid. OL16989895W
Arc-en-ciel dans la nuit Arc-en-ciel dans la nuit Dominique Lapierre "A Rainbow in the Night" is Lapierre's epic account of South Africa's tragic history and the heroic men and women--famous and obscure, white and black--who have, with their blood and tears, brought t… OL1751704W
IS ISRAEL THE NEW APARTHEID INCB IS ISRAEL THE NEW APARTHEID INCB Benjamin Pogrund xxii, 324 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm OL17581032W
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle Freedom Is a Constant Struggle Coleen Marlo,Angela Y. Davis,Frank Barat En este amplio y brillante conjunto de ensayos, la reconocida y erudita activista Angela Davis expone las conexiones entre las luchas contra la violencia estatal y la opresión a lo largo de la histor… OL17794034W
Just revolution Just revolution Anna Floerke Scheid Despite the U.S. Catholic Bishops' 1983 declaration that "insufficient analytical attention has been given to the moral issues of revoluationary warfare," theological scholarship has been slow to eng… OL20974386W
Un Caprice de la nature Un Caprice de la nature Nadine Gordimer Une Sud-Africaine blanche épouse un jeune révolutionnaire noir. Son assassinat la précipite dans l'engagement politique, la lutte contre l'apartheid, et la contraint à l'exil. Style réaliste. Ton cha… OL24857302W
Forbidden friends Forbidden friends E. A. Schneider "Forbidden Friends chronicles the evolving friendship between the author, Elizabeth Schneider, a white American, and Elizabeth Mngadi, her black cleaning woman from Soweto. When the author moved to J… OL26446698W
Out of Bounds Out of Bounds Beverley Naidoo Seven stories, spanning the time period from 1948 to 2000, chronicle the experiences of young people from different races and ethnic groups as they try to cope with the restrictions placed on their l… OL3285802W
History after apartheid History after apartheid Annie E. Coombes Summary:History after Apartheid explores the dilemmas posed by a wide range of visual and material culture including key South African heritage sites. How prominent should Nelson Mandela and the Afri… OL3453174W
Let My People Go Let My People Go Albert John Luthuli Albert Luthuli was the first African to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Let My People Go is as much his extraordinary story as that of the African National Congress which he led for 15 years. He gi… OL3838407W
Allies in Apartheid Allies in Apartheid Allan D. Cooper xii, 203 p. ; 23 cm OL4476537W
All Around Us All Around Us Eric Carle Includes three wordless corresponding friezes, each of which depicts an aspect of the environment: sky, land, and underground. OL52964W
Voices of South Africa Voices of South Africa Carolyn Meyer The author recounts her visit to South Africa where she interviewed numerous young people, both black and white, to find out what growing up is like in a country torn apart by racial strife. OL56873W