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Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation
John Carlin
4.18 average rating, · 5.7k ratings
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My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience
Rian Malan
4.26 average rating, · 4k ratings
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Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of Forgiveness in the New South Africa
Antjie Krog
4.10 average rating, · 3.3k ratings
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I Write What I Like: Selected Writings
Steve Biko
4.37 average rating, · 2.8k ratings
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No Future Without Forgiveness
Desmond Tutu
4.23 average rating, · 2.7k ratings
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The President's Keepers: Those Keeping Zuma in Power and Out of Prison
Jacques Pauw
4.27 average rating, · 1.9k ratings
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Biko
Donald Woods
4.24 average rating, · 1.5k ratings
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Truth to Power: My Three Years Inside Eskom
André de Ruyter
4.52 average rating, · 1.2k ratings
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Diamonds, Gold, and War: The British, the Boers, and the Making of South Africa
Martin Meredith
4.00 average rating, · 1.3k ratings
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A Rainbow in the Night: The Tumultuous Birth of South Africa
Dominique Lapierre
4.12 average rating, · 1.2k ratings
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The Inheritors: An Intimate Portrait of South Africa's Racial Reckoning
Eve Fairbanks
4.19 average rating, · 553 ratings
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