A quiet kind of courage
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Sprache: | eng |
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Johannesburg
Penguin Books
2013
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Beschreibung: | "Henry Wegland, a former ANC activist now living in New York City with his son, encourages Saul, his grandson, to travel to South Africa to make a documentary about the people involved in the countryu2019}s liberation. Saul begins to unravel the dark secrets of his grandfatheru2019}s past and the shocking events that led to his exile, when he is kidnapped in a rural township. Henry, now in his twilight years, must come to a new understanding of his son and make peace with the choices he once made for them both. Spanning past and present, South Africa and New York, the interlocking narratives of A Quiet Kind of Courage are a spellbinding portrayal of exile, the meaning of home, and how one manu2019}s attempt to liberate his country changed the lives of his family for generations."--Cover |
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Beschreibung: | 248 Seiten 22 cm |
ISBN: | 014353064X 9780143530640 |