An edition of Kaffir Boy (1986)

Kaffir boy

the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in Apartheid South Africa

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An edition of Kaffir Boy (1986)

Kaffir boy

the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in Apartheid South Africa

by

  • ★★★★ 4.40 ·
  • 5 Ratings
  • 116 Want to read
  • 9 Currently reading
  • 5 Have read

Recreates the author's boyhood experiences in South Africa.

Publish Date
Publisher
Penguin
Language
English
Pages
354

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Subjects
Apartheid, Blacks, Biography, South africa, biography, Blacks, south africa, Social conditions, Erlebnisbericht, Rassenkonflikt, Black people, American literature, Study and teaching (Secondary)
People
Mark Mathabane
Places
South Africa

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Kaffir boy: the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in Apartheid South Africa
1998, Simon & Schuster
in English - 1st Touchstone ed.
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Kaffir Boy: And Related Readings (Literature Connections) (Literature Connections)
June 30, 1996, McDougal Littell
Hardcover in English - Student edition
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Kaffir Boy
February 7, 1989, Signet
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Kaffir boy: the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in Apartheid South Africa
1987, New American Library
in English
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Kaffir boy: the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in Apartheid South Africa
1987, Penguin
in English
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Kaffir Boy
April 10, 1987, Pan Books
Paperback - New Ed edition
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Kaffir boy: the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in Apartheid South Africa
1986, Free Press
in English - 1st Free Press trade ed
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Kaffir boy: the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in Apartheid South Africa
1986, Macmillan
in English
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Edition Notes

"A Plume book."

Reprint. Originally published: New York : Macmillan, c1986.

Includes index.

Published in
New York
Genre
Biography.

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 354 p., [8] pages of plates :
Number of pages
354

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22922559M
Internet Archive
kaffirboytruesto0000math_s4g3
ISBN 10
0452264715
OCLC/WorldCat
22354047
Library Thing
222263
Goodreads
1276568

First Sentence

"The above message can be found written on larger-than-life signs staked on every road leading into Alexandra, where I was born and raised, or for that matter, into any other black ghetto of South Africa."

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