Table of Contents
Foreword Dikgang Moseneke 11
Prologue 15
Chapter 1 Witsies - 'Linksgesind en trots daarop' 21
Chapter 2 Mandela and Tambo - 'Hey you, I told you to sit down!' 44
Chapter 3 Black Man in a White Man's Court - 'George, I have married trouble' 79
Chapter 4 Life - '… if needs be' 105
Chapter 5 The Island - 'Stay out of trouble and look after my family' 147
Chapter 6 Prisoner 46664 - 'My father says' 181
Chapter 7 Free Nelson Mandela - 'Take your guns, knives and your pangas and throw them into the sea' 201
Chapter 8 At Last - 'Greece is the mother of democracy and South Africa, its youngest daughter' 235
Epilogue 253
Acknowledgements 261
George Bizos in conversation 265
Notes 285
Select bibliography 286
Timeline 288
Index of persons 307