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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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