Very Strange Society Unknown - 1971

Michael Joseph, 1968T. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Fifth Impression with dust jacket _+ a signature on top of title page - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order

London England: Michael Joseph. Hardcover. A Very Strange Journey by Allen Drury. Slight shelf wear to top edge of D/J. Couple of small marks to front D/J. For two months, after a year of research and study, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Allen Drury travelled through the Republic of South Africa - without pre-conceptions, without pre-packaged solutions, with neither automatic condemnation nor automatic approval of what he saw. He went with three basic purposes: to report honestly, to describe faithfully, to judge fairly. Because he went in this spirit he has produced in these pages perhaps the first well-balanced, compassionate, genuinly illuminating picture of a complex and troubled country whose gallant peoples and fearful racial problems make it of major importance to the world. They are all here, in their own words, speaking directly to you as a master reporter heard them in hundreds of interviews: Prime Minister Verwoerd, Prime Minister Vorster, Mrs. Helen Suzman, Anton Rupert, Nadine Gordimer,… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.