age ~82
from Atlanta, GA
This important book brings together the previously unpublished letters of three women, Lilian Ngoyi, Bessie Head, and Dora Taylor. While Ngoyi, Head, and the lesser-known Taylor each made vital and perhaps underappreciated contributions to the southern African struggle, these letters record their or...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
384
Publisher
Jacana Media
ISBN #
1431409480
EAN Code
9781431409488
ISBN #
9
Homeless at sixteen, Linda Malindi must fight for survival. Desperate for help when the birth of her baby is imminent, she staggers into Angels One, a shebeen whose vibrant trio of jazz musicians draws devotees from Sophiatown's world of gangsterdom. Linda discovers that beneath the turbulence and v...
Author
Dora Taylor
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
206
Publisher
Penguin
ISBN #
8
Two sisters: one dark, one fair – torn apart by the colour of their skin. Kathie was born as dark as her Cape Coloured father. This was a social disaster in the eyes of her mother and near-white grandmother, who rejoice when Kathie’s new baby sister Stella is fair skinned. Nothing is going to stop t...
Author
Dora Taylor
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
380
Publisher
Penguin
ISBN #
2
Based on real events, the tales are a rare historical record of the times, reflecting the hopes and dreams of good people of all races, that are only now becoming a reality. The most lyrical story is Nonibe, set on a remote farm in the Eastern Province. It deals with the commonplace violence experie...
Author
Dora Taylor
Binding
Paperback
Pages
308
Publisher
Penguin Global
ISBN #
0143025708
EAN Code
9780143025702
ISBN #
1