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Load shedding : writing on and over the edge of South Africa

Title
Load shedding : writing on and over the edge of South Africa / edited by Liz McGregor and Sarah Nuttall.
Publication
Johannesburg : Jonathan Ball, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • McGregor, Liz.
  • Nuttall, Sarah.
Description
250 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
A collection of non-fiction stories and essays from South African authors, journalists and commentators covering diverse subjects such as corruption in the countryside, sexual abuse, "Zuluness" in time of Zuma, and ethnic panic, these personal accounts shed new light on our contemporary South African world.
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Contents
Foreword / Sarah Nuttall and Liz McGregor -- If only there was a God / Liz McGregor -- My defence force / Michael Titlestad -- Midnight / Imraan Coovadia -- Serene in my skin / Makhosazana Xaba -- Excerpts from my diary / Achille Mbembe -- Risky returns / Rita Barnard -- War envy / Jonathan Hyslop -- Marginal gains / Deborah Posel -- Given half a chance / Karina Magdalena Szczurek -- The bequest / Jacob Dlamini -- Absences / Ashlee Polatinsky -- Shedding light / Kgomotso Matsunyane -- An unsuitable girl / Pamila Gupta -- Beauty / Lara Allen -- I love you, I hate you / Sarah Nuttall.
Call Number
JFD 10-1034
ISBN
  • 9781868423231 (pbk.)
  • 1868423239 (pbk.)
OCLC
367585287
Title
Load shedding : writing on and over the edge of South Africa / edited by Liz McGregor and Sarah Nuttall.
Imprint
Johannesburg : Jonathan Ball, 2009.
Added Author
McGregor, Liz.
Nuttall, Sarah.
Research Call Number
JFD 10-1034
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