SHADOWBOXING: Comics in a Climate of Fear

SHADOWBOXING is the riveting and personal account of the author's years growing up under Apartheid. Told from the unique perspective of a child who, from an early age, begins to recognize the injustices of his world and systematic and institutionalized racism and oppression of South Africa. Resistance and rebellion, nurtured in part by an innate sense of fairness gleaned from the heroic stories he read in comic books, grew in response to the expansion and codification of Apartheid. His love...