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29 produkter
This Is Not a Border
Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature
Av J.M. Coetzee, William Sutcliffe m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
215 kr
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________________'This anthology will help turn your intellectual understanding of oppression into an emotional one' - New Statesman'Thanks for being who you are and for giving us such exposure to wonderful people. Palestine is proud of you' - Suad Amiry________________The Palestine Festival of …
This Is Not a Border
Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature
Av J.M. Coetzee, William Sutcliffe m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
216 kr
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________________ ''This anthology will help turn your intellectual understanding of oppression into an emotional one'' - New Statesman ''Thanks for being who you are and for giving us such exposure to wonderful people. Palestine is proud of you'' - Suad Amiry ________________ The Palestine Festival …
Red Dust
A Novel
Häftad, 2003
361 kr
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"Written with the pace of a thriller"—Times Literary Supplement. Red Dust is set in a rural South African town, where three people are about to meet their past. Sarah Barcant has left her law career in New York to assist an old friend as prosecutor on a Truth Commission hearing. Dirk Hendricks, a …
Every Secret Thing
My Family, My Country
E-bok, 2009
45 kr
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A passionate witness to the colossal upheaval that has transformed her native South Africa, Gillian Slovo has written a memoir that is far more than a story of her own life. For she is the daughter of Joe Slovo and Ruth First, South Africa''s pioneering anti-apartheid white activists, a daughter …
Red Dust
E-bok, 2009
79 kr
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There was probably only one person who could make Sarah Barcant, successful prosecutor, leave New York and return home to Smitsrivier, the small town in South Africa she left years before. Ben. Her lawyer mentor and inspiration; the man who encouraged her to get out and know the world now needs her …
Black Orchids
E-bok, 2009
45 kr
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When the genteely impoverished and rebellious Evelyn marries the charming Emil, scion of a privileged Sinhalese family, she thinks that her dream of a life in England can now at last come true. So the family travel, with their young son Milton, from Ceylon to Tilbury Docks. But this is England in …
Ice Road
E-bok, 2009
44 kr
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Irina Davydovna is a cleaner. She has no time for politics or even for that matter, people: ''rules and rulers may come and go, but dirt never changes.'' Boris Aleksandrovich is a revolutionary. He thinks he understands power. But this is Leningrad in 1933 and Stalin is about to turn against their …
Honourable Man
E-bok, 2012
44 kr
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In Khartoum the trumpeters, layers of red sand glittering on their faces, are posted at each corner of the palace roof. Trapped between the desert and the Jihad, oblivious to the heat and the impending dust storm, General Gordon is waiting, hopelessly, for Wolseley''s camel corps to cross the …
Riots
Häftad, 2021
215 kr
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The Government has so far refused a Public Inquiry into the riots that shook our cities this Summer, so the Tricycle is mounting its own.This verbatim play builds a real-time picture of the riots as they unfolded. And then, from interviews with politicians, police, teachers, lawyers, community …
General
The ordinary man who challenged Guantanamo
Av Ahmed Errachidi, Gillian Slovo
E-bok, 2013
96 kr
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On 11 September 2001, in a café in London, Ahmed Errachidi watched as the twin towers collapsed. He was appalled by the loss of innocent life. But he couldn’t possibly have predicted how much of his own life he too would lose because of that day.In a series of terrible events, Ahmed was sold by the …
General
The ordinary man who challenged Guantanamo
Av Gillian Slovo, Ahmed Errachidi
Ljudbok, 2013
136 kr
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On 11 September 2001, in a café in London, Ahmed Errachidi watched as the twin towers collapsed. He was appalled by the loss of innocent life. But he couldn’t possibly have predicted how much of his own life he too would lose because of that day. In a series of terrible events, Ahmed was sold by …
Another World
Losing our Children to Islamic State
Häftad, 2016
202 kr
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The new verbatim drama from the pioneering team behind Guantanamo: Honour Bound to Defend Freedom.Over the last twelve months headlines have been dominated by the growth of Islamic State, and terror attacks claimed by IS have spread across the world.What is the entity that calls itself Islamic …
Another World
Losing Our Children to Islamic State
E-bok, 2016
215 kr
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The new verbatim drama from the pioneering team behind Guantanamo: Honour Bound to Defend Freedom.Over the last twelve months headlines have been dominated by the growth of Islamic State, and terror attacks claimed by IS have spread across the world.What is the entity that calls itself Islamic …
Grenfell: in the words of survivors
Häftad, 2023
162 kr
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'It was a tower block, but it was home.'The early hours of Wednesday 14 June 2017. The north-west corner of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. A twenty-four-storey residential tower. The scene of a national tragedy.This powerful verbatim play is drawn from the testimony of residents – a …
Guantanamo
Honor Bound to Defend Freedom'
Av Victoria Brittain, Gillian Slovo
Häftad, 2005
218 kr
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"""I don't know what crime I am supposed to have committed for which not only I but my wife and children should continually suffer."" - British detainee Moazzam Begg This verbatim play, drawn from letters and interviews from Guantanamo Bay prisoners, their lawyers and relatives, weaves together …
Ice Road
Häftad, 2005
144 kr
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Irina Davydovna is a cleaner. She has no time for politics or even for that matter, people: 'rules and rulers may come and go, but dirt never changes.' Boris Aleksandrovich is a revolutionary. He thinks he understands power. But this is Leningrad in 1933 and Stalin is about to turn against their …
Black Orchids
Häftad, 2009
144 kr
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When the genteely impoverished and rebellious Evelyn marries the charming Emil, scion of a privileged Sinhalese family, she thinks that her dream of a life in England can now at last come true. So the family travel, with their young son Milton, from Ceylon to Tilbury Docks. But this is England in …
Every Secret Thing
My Family, My Country
Häftad, 2009
155 kr
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A passionate witness to the colossal upheaval that has transformed her native South Africa, Gillian Slovo has written a memoir that is far more than a story of her own life. For she is the daughter of Joe Slovo and Ruth First, South Africa's pioneering anti-apartheid white activists, a daughter who …
Honourable Man
Häftad, 2013
119 kr
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In Khartoum the trumpeters, layers of red sand glittering on their faces, are posted at each corner of the palace roof. Trapped between the desert and the Jihad, oblivious to the heat and the impending dust storm, General Gordon is waiting, hopelessly, for Wolseley's camel corps to cross the …
Inheritance
Häftad, 2026
179 kr
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In her powerful new novel, Inheritance, acclaimed author Gillian Slovo delivers a gripping story of family trauma and political reckoning that spans continents and generations. When Deborah, a successful crime writer, is shattered by her sister Gail’s suicide, she is forced to confront a violent …
Riots
E-bok, 2015
233 kr
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The Government has so far refused a Public Inquiry into the riots that shook our cities this Summer, so the Tricycle is mounting its own.This verbatim play builds a real-time picture of the riots as they unfolded. And then, from interviews with politicians, police, teachers, lawyers, community …
Guantanamo
Honor Bound to Defend Freedom'
Av Victoria Brittain, Gillian Slovo
E-bok, 2012
228 kr
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"I don't know what crime I am supposed to have committed for which not only I but my wife and children should continually suffer." - British detainee Moazzam BeggThis verbatim play, drawn from letters and interviews from Guantanamo Bay prisoners, their lawyers and relatives, weaves together …
Betrayal
Häftad, 1992
316 kr
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The story of Alan, a white ANC member, who is suspected by his comrades of the unthinkable; of Rebecca, the black woman the ANC choose to judge him and of Sarah, an English woman whose political curiosity and love for Alan throw her up against the secret police. By the author of Ties of Blood .
Catnap
Häftad, 1995
283 kr
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Who knows that Kate Baeier is back in London?Who wants her gone so badly?What is everyone- even her former sleuthing partner- hiding from her?Still raw with grief over the death of Sam, her lover, Kate finds herself the target of inexplicable threats and then violence. Has her last abandoned case- …
Close Call
Häftad, 1996
316 kr
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FWPC Janet Morris is in trouble - in her own police station - and even Kate Baeier is unable to help her.Is it because WPC Morris can't call for help?Or is it something even more sinister?After five years abroad as a war reporter, interviewing Chief Superintendent Ellis for a personality piece …
Red Dust
Häftad, 2002
144 kr
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There was probably only one person who could make Sarah Barcant, successful prosecutor, leave New York and return home to Smitsrivier, the small town in South Africa she left years before. Ben. Her lawyer mentor and inspiration; the man who encouraged her to get out and know the world now needs her …
