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This book covers the few months when journalist Ruth First was imprisoned by the South African government, but its concerns are more wide-ranging and cover the author's commitment to the cause of freedom in South Africa. Ruth's daughter Shawn Slovo tells her story in the film "A World Apart".
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117 Days; an Account of Confinement and Interrogation Under the South African Ninety-Day Detention Law
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ISBN 10: 0747502331
ISBN 13: 9780747502333
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. First Thus. Reprint edition in good condition. Tall 12mo with some page rippling and tanning, slight edgewear and spine creasing. Ruth First's own account of her months in prison in 1963. She was a member of the ANC and the African Communist Party, and a commited opponent of apartheid. First was killed by a letter bomb in Mozambique in 1982. Originally published in 1965, this reprint edition was published to coincide with a film about First, 'A World Apart', written by her daughter Shawn Slovo. 143 pp. Biography, Memoir, Prison, Apartheid, Political prisoners, South Africa. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 008040
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117 Days: An Account of Confinement and Interrogation Under the South African Ninety-Day Detention Law
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0747502331I4N00
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117 Days
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ISBN 10: 0747502331
ISBN 13: 9780747502333
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117 Days: An Account of Confinement and Interrogation Under the South African Ninety-Day Detention Law
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Reprint . Reprint, 1988. Publication of 143 pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed and a touch edge worn. The pages are slightly 'browned' on the end papers. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # 6rhpy
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117 Days: An Account of Confinement and Interrogation Under the South African Ninety-Day Detention Law
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ISBN 10: 0747502331
ISBN 13: 9780747502333
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Clean & tight. Seller Inventory # 021491