The Inheritors: An Intimate Portrait of South Africa's Racial Reckoning

by Eve Fairbanks

Book Overview

Winner of the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction

This "elegant" and "unfailingly empathetic" narrative (The New York Times) follows three ordinary South Africans living through the most extraordinary reckoning with race and power any modern country has ever faced.

Dipuo, who grew up in apartheid-era Johannesburg's largest Black township, conceived her only daughter, Malaika, on the mine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476725276
• ISBN13: 9781476725277
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 8.5"