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Out of Bounds

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Out of Bounds
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Beverley Naidoo
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9780141309699
ClassificationsDewey:823
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Puffin
Publication Date 7 June 2001
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A unique collection of short stories about young people, both black and white, experiencing personal conflict within thepolitical context of South Africa during the last 50 years. The book covers the rise of the ANC from its very beginnings, through Mandela to the first free elections.

Author Biography

Beverley Naidoo is from South Africa but has lived in England for many years. She has worked as a lecturer and an adviser in cultural diversity. She is perhaps best-known for the award-winning book, JOURNEY TO JO'BURG, which has been translated intomany languages. NO TURNING BACK was shortlisted for The Guardian Prize, and her most recent novel, THE OTHER SIDE OF TRUTH won the Silver Medal in the Smarties Book prize. Beverley now lives in Bournemouth.