SOUTH AFRICAN LITERATURE BOOK CHOICES Part 2

Here is a brief list of books about South Africa - many specifically about Apartheid.  Feel free to research and find your own book if the suggestions don't appeal to you. REMEMBER: This is the book that you will do your final project/assessment on at the end of the unit.

 

Burn My Heart (740) and Chain of Fire (910) By Beverley Naidoo	Leopold Blue by Rosie Rowell
When Morning Comes by Arushi Raina	Cape Town by Brenda Hammond
A Place Called Vatmaar By AHM Scholtz	The Year the Gypsies Came (860 Lex) by Linzi Glass
Kaffir Boy (970) By Mark Mathabane	Stones for My Father  (970 Lex) By Trilby KENT
Paper Bird: A Novel of South Africa by Maretha Maartens	Country of My Skull By Antjie Krog
Long Walk to Freedom (1120) By Nelson Mandela	Our Generation By Zubeida Jaffer
The Middle of Somewhere: A Story of South Africa (800) Or Waiting for the Rain (940) by Sheila Gordon	No Turning Back: A Novel of South Africa (790) by Beverley Naidoo
A Dry, White Season (750) By Andre Brink	Cry, The Beloved Country (860) By Alan Paton
Go Well Stay Well by Toeckey Jones	The World Beneath (650) by Janice Warman
My Traitor’s Heart by Rian Milan	Zulu Dog By Anton Ferreira
The Elephant Whisperer by Lawrence Anthony	Jock of the Bushveld By Sir James P. Fitzpatrick
Love, David by Dianne Case	All We Have Left Unsaid By Maxine Case
Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life By J. M. Coetzee	Born a Crime By Trevor Noah
Afrika (690 Lex) by Colleen Craig	Ruby Red by Linzi Glass