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  • At the Fireside - Volume 1by Webster Roger; Roger Webster

    Jonathan Ball Publishers 2013; US$ 11.67

    At the Fireside was born out of the need to preserve, retell and rekindle some of the stories of events and lives that have shaped and coloured South Africa. This book recalls our history and enables the reader to relive the stories of our sometimes forgotten past. These are tales of bravery and honour, greed and failure, hope and despair, but ultimately... more...

  • The Lion Sleeps Tonightby Rian Malan

    Atlantic Books Ltd 2013; US$ 17.49

    For Rian Malan, the blessing of living in South Africa is that every day presents him with material whose richness astounds those who live in saner places. Twenty years after the publication of his bestseller My Traitor's Heart, he is still strongly committed to the struggle against suffocating political rectitude. Malan eviscerates politicians, provokes... more...

  • Zuma Exposedby Adriaan Basson

    Jonathan Ball Publishers 2012; US$ 11.67

    This is the book President Jacob Zuma does not want you to read. From Shaik to ?The Spear?, award-winning investigative journalist Adriaan Basson reveals the truth behind Jacob Zuma?s presidency of the ANC and South Africa. From one bad decision to another, this explosive, roller-coaster account traces the unravelling of a likeable but deeply flawed... more...

  • According to Traditionby Phathekile Holomisa

    Real African Publishers 2012; US$ 22.99

    A thoughtful collection of newspaper articles and speeches, this book offers a compelling indigenous African perspective on contemporary issues and traditional values. With a framework for an alternative view on current affairs in South Africa, this new edition includes all of the original columns plus nine additional chapters, featuring speeches made... more...

  • South Africa's Uneasy Allianceby Martin Plaut

    Jonathan Ball Publishers 2012; US$ 5.83

    The communist party in South Africa began as a revolutionary movement. In exile in the 1960s and 1970s it took on significance its numbers never warranted through its relationship with the Soviet Union and the weapons it brought to the armed struggle. Today it worries that it has been absorbed into the ANC machinery of government, without being able... more...

  • Rorke's Driftby Adrian Greaves

    Orion 2012; US$ 24.45

    The story of the bravest battle ever fought. more...

  • Rorke's Driftby Adrian Greaves

    Orion 2012; Not Available

    The story of the bravest battle ever fought. more...

  • White Boy Runningby Christopher Hope

    Pan Macmillan 2012; US$ 6.38

    In 1987, after a twelve year absence, Chistopher Hope returned to South Africa to report on the run up to that year's whites-only election. The nature of the election campaign and the bitter defeat of the liberals lead him to write this satirical, evocative portrait of what it looked and felt like growing up in a country gripped by an absurd, racist... more...

  • Invictusby John Carlin

    Atlantic Books Ltd 2012; US$ 10.19

    As the day of the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup dawned, and the Springboks faced New Zealand's all-conquering All Blacks, more was at stake than a sporting trophy. When Nelson Mandela appeared wearing a Springboks jersey and led the all-white Afrikaner-dominated team in singing South Africa's new national anthem, he conquered the hearts of white... more...

  • The Unlikely Secret Agentby Ronnie Kasrils

    Monthly Review Press 2012; US$ 65.00

    Winner of South Africa’s top literary prize, the Alan Paton Award, The Unlikely Secret Agent tells the thrilling true story of one woman’s struggle against the apartheid system. It is 1963. South Africa is in crisis and the white state is under siege. One August 19th, the dreaded Security Police descended on Griggs bookstore in downtown... more...