My Children! My Africa!"Generational conflict over the most effective means for ending apartheid in South Africa lead to an explosive confrontation between a gifted but impatient black township youth and his devoted but "old fashioned" black teacher ... The unexpected involvement of a young white woman who befriends and learns from both men strips away the political trappings to reveal the human trauma at the heart of South Africa's ... tragedy."--Publisher description. |
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| Title | My Children! My Africa! |
| Author | Athol Fugard |
| Publisher | Theatre Communications Grou, 1990 |
| ISBN | 1559360143, 9781559360142 |
| Length | 78 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Drama / African Drama / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh History / Africa / South / Republic of South Africa |
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