Shades of Difference
Author(s): Padraig O'Malley
The story of South Africa's anti-apartheid movement. The struggle in South Africa to destroy apartheid was one of the great moral crusades of the last century, and Mac Maharaj played a pivotal role in the movement. A South African of Indian descent, he suffered brutal tortures and twelve years of imprisonment on Robben Island with Nelson Mandela.
General Information
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- : 47105
- : 47105
- : 0.514
- : 28 August 2008
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Padraig O'Malley
- : Paperback
- : 4-Sep
- : 672
More About The Product
a["Shades of Difference"] is exactly what OaMalley set out to achieve: aa portrait of Mac and of South Africa.a It is a striking success.a
a"The New York Times Book Review"
a[OaMalley] is knowledgeable and sure-footed as he recounts this story . . . making a complex narrative on the whole quite clear.a
a"San Francisco Chronicle"
aA groundbreaking biography of a central figure in the fight to end South African apartheid.a
a"Publishers Weekly"
aBrilliantly written.a
a"Library Journal" (starred review)
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