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Advocates for change
How to overcome Africa's challenges
Moletsi Mbeki
In his insightful bestseller "Architects of Poverty" Moeletsi Mbeki examined why Africans comprise the majority of the world’s bottom billion, illustrating how Africa’s political elite are to blame.
Not content with articulating only the problems, in…
Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2011,
Paperback,
297 p., il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770101203
$57.00
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Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2011,
Paperback,
297 p., il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770101203
A manifesto for social change
How to save South Africa
Moeletsi Mbeki, Nobantu Mbeki
"A Manifesto for Social Change" is the third of a three-volume series that started seven years ago investigating the causes of our country’s – and the continent’s – development obstacles.
"Architects of Poverty: Why African Capitalism Needs Changing"…
Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2016,
Paperback,
131 p., il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770104976
$78.00
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Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2016,
Paperback,
131 p., il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770104976
Architects of poverty
Why African capitalism needs changing
Moletsi Mbeki
Of an estimated 1 billion people in the world who are trapped in a cycle of grinding poverty and despair, a disproportionate number live in sub-Saharan Africa. In this account, Moeletsi Mbeki analyses the plight of Africa and concludes that the faul…
Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2009,
Paperback,
196 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770101616
$65.00
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Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2009,
Paperback,
196 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770101616
Bantu Holomisa: The game changer
An authorised biography
Eric Naki
This autobiography looks at Bantu Holomisa and his journey into politics. As a son of a chief nothing less was expected of him than to go to school and get a university education. However he thought taking a gap year and starting a job in the post o…
Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2017,
Paperback,
336 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770104815
$87.00
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Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2017,
Paperback,
336 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770104815
Beauty's Gift
Sindiwe Magona
Sindiwe Magona (born 27 August 1943) is a South African writer. She published her autobiography To My Children's Children in 1990. In 1998, she published Mother to Mother, a fictionalized account of the Amy Biehl killing, which she adapted to a play…
Picador Africa
South Africa,
2018,
Paperback,
224 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770106239
$76.00
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Picador Africa
South Africa,
2018,
Paperback,
224 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770106239
Mukiwa
A white boy in Africa
Peter Godwin
Growing up in Rhodesia in the 1960s, Peter Godwin inhabited a magical and frightening world of leopard-hunting, lepers, witch doctors, snakes and forest fires. As an adolescent, a conscript caught in the middle of a vicious civil war, and then as an…
Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2012,
Paperback,
417 p., il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770102392
$76.00
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Johannesburg,
2012,
Paperback,
417 p., il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770102392
No Life of My Own
Frank Chikane
Frank Chikane, one of the leading figures in the Christian resistance to apartheid, recounts his life-beginning with his childhood, growing up black under apartheid, and continuing through his call to Christian ministry.
Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2012,
Paperback,
294 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770102231
$75.00
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Johannesburg,
2012,
Paperback,
294 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770102231
Sarah House
A novel
Ifeanyi Ajaegbo
Ifeanyi Ajaegbo is an award winning Nigerian author; winning the 2005 African Region Prize for the Commonwealth Short Story Competition.
His debut full length novel Sarah House was found in the trenches of the slush pile (The ever growing pile of uns…
Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2013,
Paperback,
216 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770102194
$78.00
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Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2013,
Paperback,
216 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770102194
Strange Pilgrimages
Short stories
Achmat Dangor
Achmat Dangor (born 2 October 1948 in Johannesburg is a South African writer. His most important works include the novels "Kafka's Curse" (1997) and "Bitter Fruit" (2001), but he is also the author of three collections of poetry, a novella and a sho…
Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2013,
Paperback,
170 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770103009
$90.00
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Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2013,
Paperback,
170 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770103009
