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The Bang-Bang Club : snapshots from a hidden war / Greg Marinovich and João Silva.
Van Pelt Library HN801.Z9 V546 2000
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LIBRA HN801.Z9 V546 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marinovich, Greg.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Violence--South Africa.
- Violence.
- Death squads.
- South Africa.
- Death squads--South Africa.
- Bang-Bang Club.
- Massacres--South Africa.
- Massacres.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 254 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, [2000]
- Summary:
- The story of four young photographers who captured memorable snapshots of apartheid is told by the group's two surviving members, who recount their political, emotional, and personal journeys through South Africa's violent transformation toward democracy. Photos.
- Contents:
- Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa ix
- 1 The Wall 1
- 2 'Ah, a Pondo
- he deserved to die' 4
- 3 'f5.6 should be right' 19
- 4 Fame and Friendship 35
- 5 Bang-Bang 47
- 6 A Shortcut to Heaven 60
- 7 Monsters 74
- 8 Bad Boys 84
- 9 Intelezi 99
- 10 Flies and Hungry People 109
- 11 'It is good that one of you dies' 122
- 12 Revolution 130
- 13 The Sin of Looking 144
- 14 'Show us your dead' 154
- 15 'At least you were there' 168
- 16 The Land of Milk and Honey 176
- 17 Up and Down 185
- 18 Life Should be Roaring 195
- 19 A New South Africa 205
- 20 Finished Business 217
- South African Timeline 237.
- Notes:
- "First published in the U.K. by William Heinemann"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (page [239]) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0465044123
- OCLC:
- 44979757
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