Looking for
deeper insight into South Africa? Here are 25 classic South African
reads - and where you can get them - covering non-fiction, fiction
and poetry and featuring a range of the country's greatest novelists,
poets, journalists and historians.
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see covers and read reviews of the below books. You can also
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The World That Made Mandela
By Luli Callinicos
Long Walk to Freedom
By Nelson Mandela
Tomorrow Is Another Country
By Allister Sparks
A History of South Africa
By Frank Welsh
The South African War 1899-1902
By Fransjohan Pretorius
The Country of My Skull
By Antjie Krog
My Traitor's Heart
By Rian Malan
Portraits of Power
By Mark Gevisser
New Babylon / New Nineveh
By Charles van Onselen
Cape Town: The Making of a City
By Nigel Worden, Elizabeth van Heyningen and Vivian Bickford-Smith
Disgrace
By JM Coetzee
Cry, The Beloved Country
By Alan Paton
Selected Stories
By Nadine Gordimer
The Heart of Redness
By Zakes Mda
Mafeking Road and Other Stories
By Herman Charles Bosman
Welcome to Our Hillbrow
By Phaswane Mpe
Fools and Other Stories
By Njabulo Ndebele
A Place Called Vatmaar
By AHM Scholtz
Ancestral Voices
By Etienne van Heerden
A Dry White Season
By Andre Brink
The New Century of South African Poetry
Edited by Michael Chapman
Come and Hope with Me
By Mongane Wally Serote
Inside and Out
By Jeremy Cronin
Transfer
By Ingrid de Kok
If I Could Sing: Selected Poems
By Keorapetse Kgositsile
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