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Author Schuster, Lynda

Title A burning hunger : one family's struggle against apartheid / Lynda Schuster
Published Athens : Ohio University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (451 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Contents Nomkhitha and Joseph -- Joseph, Nomkhitha and the children -- June 16 -- The children -- Tsietsi -- Mpho and Nomkhitha -- Rocks -- Dee -- Tsietsi -- Mpho -- Dee -- Tsietsi -- Rocks -- Mpho -- Tshepiso -- Dee -- Tsietsi -- Rocks -- Mpho -- Tshepiso -- Dee -- Tsietsi
Summary If the Mandelas were the generals in the fight for black liberation, the Mashininis were the foot soldiers. Theirs is a story of exile, imprisonment, torture, and loss, but also of dignity, courage, and strength in the face of appalling adversity. Originally published in Great Britain to critical acclaim, A Burning Hunger: One Family''s Struggle Against Apartheid tells a deeply moving human story and is one of the seminal books about the struggle against apartheid. This family, Joseph and Nomkhitha Mashinini and their thirteen children, became immersed in almost every face
Notes Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 2004
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-420) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Mashinini family.
SUBJECT Mashinini family fast
Subject Apartheid -- South Africa.
Anti-apartheid movements -- South Africa.
Civil rights workers -- South Africa -- Biography
Civil rights workers, Black -- South Africa -- Biography
Political activists -- South Africa -- Biography
Civil rights workers -- South Africa
Civil rights workers, Black -- South Africa
Political activists -- South Africa
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Anti-apartheid movements
Apartheid
Civil rights workers
Civil rights workers, Black
Political activists
Race relations
SUBJECT South Africa -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
South Africa -- Race relations -- 20th century
Subject South Africa
Genre/Form History
Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2005033771
ISBN 9780821442074
0821442074