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Three-letter Plague A Young Man's Journey Through a Great Epidemic
[Paperback]Author(s):Jonny SteinbergAt the end of a steep gravel road in one of the remotest corners of Lusikisiki in the old Transkei lies the village of Ithanga. Home to a few hundred villagers, the majority of them unemployed, it is inconceivably poor. -
Thin Blue The Unwritten Rules of Policing South Africa
[Paperback]Author(s):Jonny SteinbergSeveral months before they exploded into xenophobic violence, Jonny Steinberg travelled the streets of Alexandra, Reiger Park and other Johannesburg townships with police patrols. -
Midlands A Very South African Murder
[Paperback]Author(s):Jonny SteinbergIn the spring of 1999, in the beautiful hills of the Kwa-Zulu-Natal midlands, a young white farmer is shot dead on the dirt road running from his father's farmhouse to his irrigation fields. -
From Comrades to Citizens: The South African Civics Movement and the Transition to Democracy The South African Civics Movement and the Transition to Democracy
[Hardback]Charts the rise and fall of the urban townships' youth and residents' 'civics movement' in the transition to, and consolidation of a democracy in South Africa. -
Little Liberia An African Odyssey in New York
[Paperback]Author(s):Jonny SteinbergOn Park Hill Avenue in New York City, almost everyone is Liberian. Most people know one another; if not by name, then by face. And yet neighbours do not ask one another what they did in Liberia, for the question is considered an accusation. -
Notes from a Fractured Country Selected Journalism
[Paperback]Author(s):Jonny SteinbergIn this selection of his business day columns, Jonny Steinberg walks through Pollsmoor Prison on the eve of the invasion of Iraq and believes he sees in the jail's corridors why the US's impending war in the Middle East will fail. -
The Number
[Paperback]Author(s):Jonny SteinbergOn 9 June 2003, a 43-year-old coloured man named Magadien Wentzel walked out of Pollsmoor Prison in Cape Town. The author met Wentzel in prison in the dying months of 2002. By the time Wentzel was released, he and the author had spent over 50 hours discussing his life experiences. This is an account of their conversations. -
Little Liberia An African Odyssey in New York City
[Paperback]Author(s):Jonny SteinbergOn Park Hill Avenue in New York City, almost everyone is Liberian. Many fled here, survivors of a brutal civil war that claimed the lives of one in fourteen Liberians. But even an ocean away, the baggage of the past is difficult to leave behind. This title traces the tensions between two men, Rufus and Jacob, with very different pasts. -
Little Liberia An African Odyssey in New York City
[Hardback]Author(s):Jonny SteinbergOn Park Hill Avenue in New York City, almost everyone is Liberian. Jacob Massaquoi arrived on Park Hill Avenue in 2002 limping heavily. Before he had been there a week, a hundred stories abounded about his injury. By this time Rufus Arkoi was the acknowledged leader of New York's Liberians, a man who had sat out the war in America. -
Three Letter Plague
[Paperback]Author(s):Jonny SteinbergAt the end of a steep gravel road in one of the remotest corners of South Africa's Eastern Cape lies the village of Ithanga. Home to a few hundred villagers, the majority of them unemployed, it is inconceivably poor. This title explores the lives of a community caught up in a battle to survive the ravages of the plague, the African AIDS epidemic.
