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Title:

Blame me on history

Author:

Modisane, Bloke, -1986.

ISBN:

9780868520988

Personal Author:

Modisane, Bloke, -1986.

Publication Information:

Craighall : Ad. Donker, 1986.

Physical Description:

311 pages ; 20 cm.

Series:

Paper books

Abstract:

Autobiography of William 'Bloke' Modisane, creator of Drum Magazine. Insight into life in Sophiatown.

Personal Subject:

Modisane, Bloke, -1986.

Subject Term:

Authors, South African -- 20th century -- Biography.

Actors -- South Africa -- Biography.

Blacks -- South Africa -- Intellectual life.

Geographic Term:

Triomf (Johannesburg, South Africa) -- Intellectual life.

Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.

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Summary

William Bloke Modisane was one of a team of black writers of the 1950s who created Drum magazine and who also later became an actor and playwright. He lived in Sophiatown, Johannesburg until 1958 when the township was bulldozed flat by government order. This is the autobiography of William Bloke Modisane.

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