The Cry of Winnie Mandela
A group of African women at a specific period in Southern Africa’s history find their family life under pressure from capitalist modernity and apartheid. This is a deeply humane, sympathetic and generous book on the one hand but is unflinching in its honesty. Ndebele represents a rare breed of writer able to combine political awareness with a sensitivity towards context, language and characterization. The result is a gift offering to the present. This is one of the best books about women’s sacrifices and contributions to the struggle against apartheid.
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The Cry of Winnie Mandela
A group of African women at a specific period in Southern Africa’s history find their family life under pressure from capitalist modernity and apartheid. This is a deeply humane, sympathetic and generous book on the one hand but is unflinching in its honesty. Ndebele represents a rare breed of writer able to combine political awareness with a sensitivity towards context, language and characterization. The result is a gift offering to the present. This is one of the best books about women’s sacrifices and contributions to the struggle against apartheid.
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The Cry of Winnie Mandela

The Cry of Winnie Mandela

by Njabulo S. Ndebele
The Cry of Winnie Mandela

The Cry of Winnie Mandela

by Njabulo S. Ndebele

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A group of African women at a specific period in Southern Africa’s history find their family life under pressure from capitalist modernity and apartheid. This is a deeply humane, sympathetic and generous book on the one hand but is unflinching in its honesty. Ndebele represents a rare breed of writer able to combine political awareness with a sensitivity towards context, language and characterization. The result is a gift offering to the present. This is one of the best books about women’s sacrifices and contributions to the struggle against apartheid.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780954702304
Publisher: Ayebia Clarke Publishing
Publication date: 01/02/2007
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.60(d)
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