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Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
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Long Walk to Freedom

By Nelson Mandela ,

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Every Secret Thing: My Family, My Country
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Every Secret Thing

By Gillian Slovo ,

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Terrific Majesty: The Powers of Shaka Zulu and the Limits of Historical Invention
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Terrific Majesty

By Carolyn Hamilton ,

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Men and Whales
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Men and Whales

By Richard Ellis ,

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Abiyoyo
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Abiyoyo

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Jump and Other Stories
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Jump and Other Stories

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Boyhood
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Boyhood

By J. M. Coetzee ,

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The Rise & Fall of the Zulu Nation
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The Rise & Fall of the Zulu Nation

By John Laband ,

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Bosman at His Best: a Choice of Stories and Sketches
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Bosman at His Best

By Herman Charles Bosman ,

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Rivonia's Children: Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa
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Rivonia's Children

By Glenn Frankel ,

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Imaginings of Sand
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Imaginings of Sand

By Andre Brink ,

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At the Crossroads
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At the Crossroads

By Rachel Isadora ,

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The Nature of Diamonds
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The Nature of Diamonds

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My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience
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My Traitor's Heart

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The House Gun
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The House Gun

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