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Playing the enemy : Nelson Mandela and the game that made a nation

Title
Playing the enemy : Nelson Mandela and the game that made a nation / John Carlin.
Author
Carlin, John, 1956-
Publication
New York : Penguin Press, 2008.

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Description
274 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013
  • Springboks (Rugby team) > History
  • Political prisoners > South Africa > Biography
  • Presidents > South Africa > Biography
  • South Africa > Politics and government > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Breakfast in Houghton -- The Minister of Justice -- Separate amenities -- Bagging the croc -- Different planets -- Ayatollah Mandela -- The tiger king -- The mask -- The bitter-enders -- Romancing the general -- "Address their hearts" -- The captain and the president -- Springbok Serenade -- Silvermine -- Doubting Thomases -- The number six jersey -- "Nelson! Nelson!" -- Blood in the throat -- Love thine enemy -- Where are they now?
Call Number
Sc E 08-1666
ISBN
  • 9781594201745 (hd. bd.)
  • 1594201749 (hd. bd.)
OCLC
232118890
Author
Carlin, John, 1956-
Title
Playing the enemy : Nelson Mandela and the game that made a nation / John Carlin.
Imprint
New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 08-1666
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