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Published March 1, 1991
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Mark Mathabane
29 books103 followersMark Mathabane (born Johannes Mathabane) is an author, lecturer, and former collegiate tennis player.
Dr. Mathabane touched the hearts of millions with his sensational autobiography "Kaffir Boy." Telling the true story of his coming of age under apartheid in South Africa, the book won a prestigious Christopher Award, rose to No. 3 on The New York Times best-sellers list and to No. 1 on the Washington Post best-sellers list, and was translated into several languages.
Dr. Mathabane touched the hearts of millions with his sensational autobiography "Kaffir Boy." Telling the true story of his coming of age under apartheid in South Africa, the book won a prestigious Christopher Award, rose to No. 3 on The New York Times best-sellers list and to No. 1 on the Washington Post best-sellers list, and was translated into several languages.
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March 8, 2015
This is such a great book. It shows how Human spirit,drive,perseverance
can overcome all obstacles. This is a must read.
can overcome all obstacles. This is a must read.
September 18, 2014
I really like how the author shows how hard life is in Africa. He share his views on the world and how he came to be who he is today. The book is beautifully written.
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