THE SEED IS MINE

<p>A bold and innovative social history <em>The Seed is Mine </em>concerns disenfranchised black people who did so much to shape the destiny of South Africa. After years of interviews with Kas Maine and his neighbours employers friends and family – a rare triumph of collaborative courage and dedication – Charles van Onselen has recreated the entire life of a man who struggled to maintain his family in a world dedicated to enriching whites and impoverishing blacks while South Africa was tearing them apart.</p>