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Paperback. A collection of short stories - four published in different anthologies, three new ones - linked by the theme of young people experiencing dilemmas through the political contexts of South Africa under apartheid and after the first democratic elections. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFU; YXN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 202 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118. 8vo.Nice clean copy
A collection of short stories - four previously published and three new - linked by the theme of young people experiencing personal dilemmas. All are set in South Africa, first under apartheid and then after the first democratic elections. They cover the period from 1950 to 2000 and reflect the lives of a range of young people, black and white, living in what was for many years seen as the world's most openly racist society.
A collection of short stories - four previously published and three new - linked by the theme of young people experiencing personal dilemmas. All are set in South Africa, first under apartheid and then after the first democratic elections. They cover the period from 1950 to 2000 and reflect the lives of a range of young people, black and white, living in what was for many years seen as the world's most openly racist society.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141309699
SKU
KEX0265620
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Beverley Naidoo
South African author Beverley Naidoo was exiled from her home country when she was a student in 1965, for campaigning against apartheid. Her first children's novel, JOURNEY TO JO'BURG, was banned in South Africa when it was published in 1985 and only available there after the release of Nelson Mandela from jail in 1991. It was however published ... Read more
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