Robin Renwick

Helen Suzman

Bright Star in a Dark Chamber

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This extraordinary biography casts light on an unknown chapter in the story of apartheid South Africa.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Biteback Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 139mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 397g
• ISBN-13: 9781849546676
• ISBN-10: 1849546673
• Artikelnr.: 39764969

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction
Like everybody else, I long to be loved. But I am not
prepared to make any concessions whatsoever
xi
Chapter I
And when he was dead, did you
still think he was shamming?
1
Chapter II
He regarded her as a troublemaker
9
Chapter III
Bright star in a dark chamber
35
HelenSuzman 161213.indd 7 16/12/2013 17:34
Chapter IV
He should go into the townships, heavily
disguised as a human being
57
Chapter V
Our Lady of the Prisoners
85
Chapter VI
Mrs Rosenkowitz and her sextuplets
103
Chapter VII
She had fought the government tooth and nail
121
Chapter VIII
Quite inevitably, time is on our side
143
Chapter IX
The struggle continues
155
HelenSuzman 161213.indd 8 16/12/2013 17:34
Chapter X
If she could speak truth to power then, when
it was so dangerous, we must do so now
175
Appendix
187
Notes
205
Acknowledgements
215