BOOK REVIEW: Struggle activist recalls intimate experiences in a beleaguered city
Paul Joseph’s Slumboy from the Golden City is a self-effacing autobiography that brilliantly doubles as social history
30 May 2019 - 05:07
One of the more interesting developments in our post-apartheid age has been the slew of biographies of those involved in the struggle against a regime that forbade even the mention of liberation movements.
Paul Joseph’s autobiography adds to this trend, but differs from it in being a colourful example of social history rather than the account of one man’s life...
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