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303 pages • first pub 1986 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780020345305
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Collier Books
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Kaffir Boy in America is ideal for the reflective reader who welcomes an emotionally demanding, deliberately paced account of extreme systemic oppression and personal transcendence.
Description
The Classic Story of Life in Apartheid South Africa Mark Mathabane was weaned on devastating poverty and schooled in the cruel streets of South Africa's most desperate ghetto, where bloody gang wars and midnight police raids were his rites of pa...
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Moods
emotional: 78%
dark: 58%
challenging: 56%
inspiring: 56%
informative: 53%
sad: 46%
reflective: 43%
hopeful: 36%
tense: 24%
funny: 4%
adventurous: 2%
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Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Drug abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual violence303 pages • first pub 1986 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780020345305
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Collier Books
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Kaffir Boy in America is ideal for the reflective reader who welcomes an emotionally demanding, deliberately paced account of extreme systemic oppression and personal transcendence.
Description
The Classic Story of Life in Apartheid South Africa Mark Mathabane was weaned on devastating poverty and schooled in the cruel streets of South Africa's most desperate ghetto, where bloody gang wars and midnight police raids were his rites of pa...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 78%
dark: 58%
challenging: 56%
inspiring: 56%
informative: 53%
sad: 46%
reflective: 43%
hopeful: 36%
tense: 24%
funny: 4%
adventurous: 2%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Drug abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual violence