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The Will To Die: Can Themba: Selected By Donald Stuart and Roy Holland.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Themba, Can, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Racism--Fiction.
Racism.
South African literature (English)--Black authors.
South African literature (English).
Africa--Literary collections.
Africa.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
London : Heinemann, 1972.
Summary:
In this collection of previously banned short stories, Can Themba shines a light on the racism and systemic violence suffered by Black South Africans during apartheid in the late 1950s.Written during Can Themba's career as an investigative journalist for South Africa's revolutionary magazine Drum, these seventeen short stories capture the atrocities of apartheid as he witnessed and experienced them first-hand.
Notes:
Preliminaries omitted.
Includes bibliographical references (pages) and index.

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