A rainbow in the night : the tumultuous birth of South Africa / Dominique Lapierre ; translated from French by Kathryn Spink ; with research assistance from Xavier Moro.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2009. Edition: 1st Da Capo Press edDescription: ix, 288 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780306818479 (hardcover) :; 0306818477Uniform titles: Arc-en-ciel dans la nuit. English Subject(s): Apartheid -- South Africa | South Africa -- History | South Africa -- Race relationsDDC classification: 968 LOC classification: DT1848 | .L3713 2009| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-262) and index.
Maps. South Africa ; The great trek to conquer South Africa -- In search of a new promised land -- The Prime Minister's bulldozers -- Helen and Chris : two lights in the darkness -- "God bless Africa" -- Appendixes. What they became ; This was apartheid ; A brief chronology ; All that is not given is lost.
"A Rainbow in the Night" is Lapierre's epic account of South Africa's tragic history and the heroic men and women--famous and obscure, white and black--who have, with their blood and tears, brought to life the country that is today known as the Rainbow Nation.
Translation of: Un arc-en-ciel dans la nuit.
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