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Journey To Jo'burg Beverley Naidoo

Journey To Jo'burg By Beverley Naidoo

Journey To Jo'burg by Beverley Naidoo


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Summary

Frightened that their baby sister will die, 13-year-old Naledi and her younger brother Tiro run away from their grandmother to Johannesburg to find their mother. On their journey they encounter the realities of aparteid - the pass laws, Bantusans, racism and the breakdown of family life.

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Journey To Jo'burg: A South African Story by Beverley Naidoo

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About Beverley Naidoo

Beverley Naidoo was born in South Africa and grew up under apartheid. After arrest and detention without trial, she came to England. She married another exile and was only able to return freely twenty-six years later, after Nelson Mandela's release from jail. Their two children were brought up in England where she still lives. She goes back to South Africa to stay in touch, especially with young people. A teacher for many years, she has a doctorate in education and a number of honorary degrees.

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GOR000921313
9780006726937
0006726933
Journey To Jo'burg: A South African Story by Beverley Naidoo
Used - Well Read
Paperback
HarperCollins Publishers
19960304
80
N/A
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