Playing the enemy : Nelson Mandela and the game that made a nation
by
 
Carlin, John, 1956-

Title
Playing the enemy : Nelson Mandela and the game that made a nation

Author
Carlin, John, 1956-

ISBN
9781843548591
 
9781843548690
 
9781848872059

Personal Author
Carlin, John, 1956-

Publication Information
London : Atlantic, 2008.

Physical Description
274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents
Breakfast in Houghton -- The Minister of Justice -- Separate amenities -- Bagging the croc -- Different planets -- Ayatollah Mandela -- The tiger king -- The mask -- The bitter-enders -- Romancing the general -- "Address their hearts" -- The captain and the president -- Springbok Serenade -- Silvermine -- Doubting Thomases -- The number six jersey -- "Nelson! Nelson!" -- Blood in the throat -- Love thine enemy -- Where are they now?

Personal Subject
Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013.

Subject Term
Rugby football -- South Africa.
 
Rugby football -- Political aspects -- South Africa.
 
Apartheid -- South Africa -- History.

Geographic Term
South Africa -- History -- 20th century.
 
South Africa -- History -- 1994-
 
South Africa -- Race relations.
 
South Africa -- Social conditions -- 1961-1994.
 
South Africa -- Social conditions -- 1994-
 
South Africa -- Politics and government -- 20th century.


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