117 Days: An Account of Confinement and Interrogation Under the South African 90-Day Detention Law

by Ruth First

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An unforgettable account of defiance against political terror by one of South Africa's pioneering anti-apartheid activists An invaluable testimonial of the excesses of the apartheid system, 117 Days presents the harrowing chronicle of journalist Ruth First's isolation and abuse at the hands of South African interrogators after her arrest in 1963. Upon her arrest, she was detained in solitary confinement under South Africa's notorious ninety-day detention...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0143105744

ISBN13:9780143105749

Release Date:May 2009

Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.1" x 7.8"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

13 - 17 Years Africa Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Discrimination & Racism Education & Reference History Memoirs

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