A burning hunger :: one family's struggle against apartheid /

If the Mandelas were the generals in the fight for black liberation, the Mashininis were the foot soldiers. Theirs is a story of exile, imprisonment, torture, and loss, but also of dignity, courage, and strength in the face of appalling adversity. Originally published in Great Britain to critical ac...

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Main Author: Schuster, Lynda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2006.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:If the Mandelas were the generals in the fight for black liberation, the Mashininis were the foot soldiers. Theirs is a story of exile, imprisonment, torture, and loss, but also of dignity, courage, and strength in the face of appalling adversity. Originally published in Great Britain to critical acclaim, A Burning Hunger: One Family''s Struggle Against Apartheid tells a deeply moving human story and is one of the seminal books about the struggle against apartheid. This family, Joseph and Nomkhitha Mashinini and their thirteen children, became immersed in almost every face.
Item Description:Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 2004.
Physical Description:1 online resource (451 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-420) and index.
ISBN:9780821442074
0821442074

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