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Kaffir Boy in America
Kaffir Boy in America
Author: Mark Mathabane
This is a sequel to KAFFIR BOY, a best-selling account of Mathabane's youth in a black township in South Africa. It deals with his life in America as a student, writer, and outspoken opponent of apartheid. Like many sequels, this one lacks the power of the original. KAFFIR BOY vividly details the horrors of growing up black in a society premised...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780020345305
ISBN-10: 0020345305
Publication Date: 8/2/1990
Pages: 320
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4.5 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Free Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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nccorthu avatar reviewed Kaffir Boy in America on + 569 more book reviews
A fine follow up to the first book. Gives a great dissertation on his De Touqillian views of America and comparisons on the race issues. Well written.
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A inspirational book with profound insights about race relations and the complexity of the american dream.


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