Chain Of Fire

When the villagers of Bophelong are forced to leave their homes, Naledi and her younger brother join in a school demonstration and learn that the South African government treats even children who dissent with brutality. Sequel to Journey to Jo’burg.

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  1. By WOW Currents » Windows to the Worlds — Part 3 on January 18, 2010 at 12:09 am

    [...] can shift genres. Written in 1986, Journey to Jo’Burg: A South African Story and its sequel, Chain of Fire written in 1989, were originally contemporary fiction. Both books examine the issue of apartheid in [...]

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