Author: Dlamini, Jacob.
Title: Native Nostalgia.
Description: Jacana. 2009 1st edition. 169pp softcover. 0.2kg. Ownership signature ffep else a VG+ copy. ISBN: 9781770097551 A biographical examination of the neat master narrative of redemption and overcoming that is at the heart of South Africa's struggle history. Author examines what it means for black South Africans to remember their lives under apartheid with fondness. What does it mean for a young black South African to say of his life under apartheid "I had a happy childhood" or for an old black woman to say "Life was better under apartheid", and why do these sentiments make him uncomfortable?

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