My Traitor's Heart

<p>WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR<br><br>In '70s' South Africa Rian Malan &#150; descendant of the architects of apartheid middle-class white boy friend to blacks &#150; went to work as a crime reporter for a local Johannesburg rag. There he encountered first-hand the horrors wrought by apartheid: the poverty injustice and violence. After an eight-year exile he returned to write this book. With gripping stories and in mesmerising prose this is Malan&#146;s attempt to understand his country its racial hatred and his own tortured conscience.</p>