Author Name: Oliphant, Andries Walter
Title: Ten Years of Staffrider Magazine, 1978-1988
Binding: Trade Paperback
Book Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Publisher: Johannesburg Ravan Press 1988
Seller ID: 000781
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean bright copy. Clean. Ravan Press, 1988, Fine copy, original paper wrap, 409 pp indexed, photographs, line drawings, poems, essays. Very light wear to corner tips, book appears not to have been read, no creases, pencil erasure fep. Laid in news clipping, heading: " Boksburg businesses could be ruined as trade plummets / CP towns face Govt. action" dated 7/12/88… from the books preface: " Staffrider magazine, which appeared on the South African cultural scene in March 1978,... Although it is not the first magazine to provide a forum for the literary and artistic work from the oppressed communities in South Africa, it is, perhaps one of the most successful cultural journals ever published in this country. … To mark these achievements this special edition of Staffrider brings some of the finest stories, poems, photographs, graphics essays and popular history published over the past decade." The editor was awarded an Amstel Playwright of the Year Award for his play The Bicycle in 1979; the Hippogriff Award for Children's Poetry in 1988; the English Academy of Southern Africa's Thomas Pringle Award for Short Stories in 1992 and the International Literary Scholarship of the Foundation for the Creative Arts in 1994. In 1998 he received the National Book Journalist of the Year Award. In 1998 he was a Special International Guest of the Nobel Foundation at its Award Ceremonies. Ships within two days Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Reference Pamphlets, Ephemera, Journals Inventory No: 000781. Paperback
South Africa, Apartheid, Journalism, Resistant Photography, Mandela, Reference Pamphlets, Ephemera, Journals NOISBN Paperback
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