My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience
By: Rian Malan
3.90
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A classic of literary nonfiction, My Traitor's Heart has been acclaimed as a masterpiece by readers…
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1. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography
By: Mark Mathabane
4.17
Format: 354 pages, Paperback
The classic story of life in Apartheid South Africa. Mark Mathabane was weaned on devastating pove… read more
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"Let us not rest until we are free to live in dignity in the land of our birth."-Mark Mathabane, Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography
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3. Long Walk to Freedom
By: Nelson Mandela
3.78
Format: 479 pages, Paperback
The book that inspired the major new motion picture Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Nelson Mandela i… read more
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4. A Human Being Died That Night: A South African Woman Confronts the Legacy of Apartheid
By: Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
4.57
Format: None pages, Paperback
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5. Istanbul: Memories and the City
By: Orhan Pamuk
3.63
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A shimmering evocation, by turns intimate and panoramic, of one of the world's great cities, by its… read more
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6. My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience
By: Rian Malan
3.90
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A classic of literary nonfiction, My Traitor's Heart has been acclaimed as a masterpiece by readers… read more
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8. The Fran Lebowitz Reader
By: Fran Lebowitz
3.77
Format: 342 pages, Paperback
Fran Lebowitz in Public Speaking A Martin Scorsese Picture Now an HBO(r) Documentary Film The Fran … read more
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9. Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales Of A Botswana Safari Guide
By: Peter Allison
3.66
Format: 336 pages,
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10. Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of Forgiveness in the New South Africa
By: Antjie Krog , Charlayne Hunter-Gault , Luke Mitchell
3.67
Format: 499 pages, Paperback
Ever since Nelson Mandela dramatically walked out of prison in 1990 after twenty-seven years behind… read more
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11. Cry, the Beloved Country
By: Alan Paton
3.71
Format: 435 pages, Hardcover
Cry, the Beloved Country, the most famous and important novel in South Africa's history, was an imm… read more
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12. July's People
By: Nadine Gordimer
4.67
Format: 107 pages,
For years, it had been what is called a "deteriorating situation." Now all over South Africa the ci… read more
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13. The Emperor
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3.90
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Haile Selassie, King of Kings, Elect of God, Lion of Judah, His Most Puissant Majesty and Distingui… read more
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14. Disgrace
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3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
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15. The Shadow of the Sun
By: Ryszard Kapuściński , Klara Glowczewska
3.93
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1957, Ryszard Kapuscinski arrived in Africa to witness the beginning of the end of colonial rule… read more
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16. A Maggot
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4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this magnificent and compelling novel, bestselling author John Fowles has created a dazzlingly e… read more
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17. The War That Ended Peace: The Road To 1914
By: Margaret MacMillan
4.45
Format: 864 pages, Hardcover
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18. Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
By: Anna Funder
4.20
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In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterwards the two Germanies reunited, and East Germany ceas… read more
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"People were crazy with pain and secrets."-Anna Funder, Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
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"Ten days is time enough to die, to be born, to fall in love and to go mad. Ten days is a very long time."-Anna Funder, Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
19. An Elephant in My Kitchen
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4.39
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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20. Dead in the Water: A True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and a Global Maritime Conspiracy
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4.24
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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21. The Inheritors: An Intimate Portrait of South Africa's Racial Reckoning
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4.28
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A dozen years in the making, The Inheritors weaves together the stories of three ordinary South Afr… read more
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