Contents: Volume 4 (1991-1992)

Issue 17 (Jan/Feb 1991)

Anne Harries How Can Man Die Better ... Sobukwe and Apartheid by Benjamin Pogrund Kevin Carlean Altered State: South Africa 1990. A Guardian Book Randolph Vigne Walvis Bay. Decolonization and International Law by Lyn Berat; Trade and Socio-Economic Change in Ovamboland, 1850-1906 by Harri Siskonen Benita Parry Age of Iron by J.M. Coetzee Norman Levy Represison and Resistance:Insider Accounts of Apartheid edited by Robin Cohen, Yvonne Muthien and Abebe Zegeye David Moore The Last Colony in Africa: Diplomacy and the Independence of Rhodesia by Michael Charlton Pamela Dunbar My Son's Story by Nadine Gordimer Teresa Barnes Benjamin Burombo: African Politics in Zimbabwe, 1947-1958 by Ngwabi Bhebe Paul Landau A Marriage of Inconvenience: The Persecution of Ruth and Seretse Khama by Michael Dutfield David Goldberg Christianity Amidst Apartheid: Selected Perspectives on the Church in South Africa edited by Martin Prozesky; Civil Disobedience and Beyond: Law Resistance and Religion in South Africa by Charles Villa-Vicencio; Church and Liberation in Namibia by Peter Katjavivi, Per Frostin, and Kaire Mbuende Letters from Michael Chapman, Peter Strauss, Stewart Crehan, Vicki Unwin, Jane Bryce, Jack Cope

Issue 18 (March/April 1991)

Steven Chan African Nemesis: War and Revolution in Southern Africa 19452010 by Paul Moorcraft The Non-Superpowers and South Africa by Richard J. Payne David Arnold White Plague, Black Labor: Tuberculosis and the Political Economy of Health and Disease in South Africa by Randall M. Packard; 'Black October': The Impact of the Spanish Influenza Epidemic of 1918 on South Africa by H. Phillips Tim Holmes Jornada de Africa by Manuel Alegre; A Vida Plural de Fernando Pessoa by Angel Crespo; História da Origem e Estabelecimento da Inquisição em Portugal (3 vols) by Alexandre Herculana; Salazar e o Salazarismo edited by F.Rosas and J M B de Brito Michael Chapman Books Diary, Durban Lewis Nkosi The Gunny Sack by M G Vassanji; Harvest of Thorns by Shimmer Chinodya Kole Omotoso Is White Available in Black Now? Chenjerai Hove Marengenya William Finnegan Drawing Beads on Mozambique Rob Turrell Books Diary, London Ed Wilmsen Desert Storm Hugh Lewin Diary Robin Hallett The Soccer War by Ryszard Kapuscinski Hilda Bernstein The Unbreakable Thread by Julie Frederikse Abebe Zegeye Cultural Forces in World Politics by Ali Mazrui Letters from Benjamin Pogrund, Mary Benson

Issue 19 (May/June 1991)

Kole Omotoso Mister Johnson Terence Ranger 'History From South Africa', Radical History Review, 46/7, Winter 1990 Elleke Boehmer Such a Long Journey by Rohinton Mistry; The Famished Road by Ben Okri; Cambridge by Caryl Phillips Dan Wylie Who's Afraid of Shaka Zulu? Michael Chapman Interview Denis Herbstein Extract from The Porthole Murder Case Alex Vines A History of African Archaeology edited by Peter Robertshaw Baruch Hirson The Rand at War, 1899-1902 by Dianna Cammack; Abraham Esau's War: A Black South African War in the Cape, 1899-1902, by Bill Nasson Colin Stoneman South Africa's Economic Crisis edited by Stephen Gelb The Political Economy of South Africa edited by Nicoli Natrass and Elisabeth Ardington; Commanding Heights and Economic Control: New Economics for a New South Africa; by Patrick Bond McGregor's Economic Alternatives: Thoughts on Possible Economic Alternatives for a New South Africa edited by Anne McGregor Randolph Vigne Past Personal Stephen Gray Diary Letters from Hilda Bernstein, Tim Holmes, Terence Moll, NUL English Department

Issue 20/21 (July/Oct 1991)

Graham Pechey The Mulberrry Forest by Dalene Matthee; Another Country by Karel Schoeman Jane Bryce Women Writing Ken Wilson Mozambique: Who Calls the Shots by Joseph Hanlon Sydney Kentridge Barrier to Justice? Denis Hirson 'A Book That Changed Me' John Omer-Cooper The Mfecane Defended David Moore Hamba Kahle Kamba Timothy Holmes The Dispossessed Timothy Keegan The Overthrow of Cape Slavery Stephen Gray Sound from the Thinking Strings by Pippa Skotnes Randolph Vigne Extract: 'Letters from Bessie Head' Sindiwe Magona Extract: 'When I am Old, Wrinkled and Grey, What Shall I tell you my Children' Rob Turrell Books Diary, London Nicholas Haysom A Constitutional Court Melissa Baumann A Good-looking Corpse by Mike Nicol Alex Vines Diary, Lisbon Chenjerai Hove Extract: 'Johana's Father' Maggie Resha Extract: 'Africanists in the ANC' Robin Hallett Ghosts of King Solomon's Mines. Mozambique to Zimbabwe: A Quest by Graham Lord Randolph Vigne Past Personal Betty O'Grady Diary, Brazzaville Letters from Jeff Peires, Lewis Nkosi

Issue 22 (September/October 1992)

Tom Lodge The Quest for Democracy by Frederick Van Zyl Slabbert David Moore Zimbabwe's Guerrilla War: Peasant Voices by Norma Kriger Lisa Combrinck 'A Book That Changed Me' Denis Hirson Gilela's Birth David Kerr Malawian Oral Literature: the Aesthetics of Indigenous Arts by Steve Chimombo; The Haunting Wind: New Poetry fromMalawi edited by Anthony Nazombe Randolph Vigne 'Past Personal' Njabulo Ndebele Recovering Childhood Peter Horn Now in the Cold Dawn ... Mark Espin Poems: 'A Rumour of Dreams' and 'An Argument' Grahame Hayes Political Violence and the Struggle in South Africa edited by N.C. Manganyi and A. du Toit; People and Violence in South Africa edited by B. McKendrick and W. Hofmann Alex Vines A Complicated War: the Harrowing of Mozambique by William Finnegan; Mozambique: a War Against the People by Hilary Andersson Kole Omotoso Books Diary, Cape Town Vivian Bickford-Smith Return of the Prodigal: South Africa's Cricketing Comeback by Colin Bryden Andries Oliphant The Making of Essential Things Lionel Bernstein Comrades Against Apartheid. The ANC and the South African Communist Party in Exile by Stephen Ellis and Tsepo Sechaba; Between Apartheid and Capitalism. Conversations with South African Socialists edited by Alex Callinicos Norman Etherington Shrinking the Zulu


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