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Shirley, goodness & mercy : a childhood in Africa / Chris Van Wyk.

Title
Shirley, goodness & mercy : a childhood in Africa / Chris Van Wyk.
Author
Van Wyk, Chris
Publication
London : Picador, 2006.

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Description
313 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
Provides a memoir of one boy's special relationship with the relatives, friends and neighbours who made up his community, and of the important coping role laughter and humour played during the years he spent in bleak, dusty Coloured townships.
Subject
  • Van Wyk, Chris > Childhood and youth
  • 1900-1999
  • Authors, South African > 20th century > Biography
Genre/Form
Biographies
Note
  • Originally published: Johannesburg: Picador Africa, 2004.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780330444835 (pbk.)
  • 0330444832 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 69732493
  • SCSB-12141364
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library