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Downhill Without Brakes

By Val Binney
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By Val Binney
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Downhill Without Brakes is set in newly democratic South Africa, as the shine is wearing off Mandela's 'rainbow nation'. The country grapples with rampant AIDS, mass unemployment and huge racial inequalities. Social change impact's the two main characters and their relationships, as each struggles to stay afloat in turbulent times.

Ezekiel Mabuza, popular doorman at Durban City Hall, he has lost one son to AIDS, the other in township violence and his wife to cancer. He firmly believes that h...

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