| Are We There Yet?: Chasing a Childhood Through South Africa Contributor(s): Smiedt, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0702233846 ISBN-13: 9780702233845 Publisher: University of Queensland Pr (Australia) OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 Annotation: In 2003 David Smiedt traveled to South Africa and found a very different country from the one he left in 1989 at the age of 19. This stirring memoir covers Smiedt' s travels across a post-Apartheid nation full of confusion and contradictions as he searches for his long-lost father. From Soweto to Cape Town, from Kruger to Kimberley, what Smiedt finds in this rapidly evolving country is shocking, entrancing, surreal, and stunningly beautiful. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - History | Africa - South - Republic Of South Africa |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2005360478 |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.5" W x 7.86" (0.54 lbs) 302 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southern Africa |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 2003 David Smiedt traveled to South Africa and found a very different country from the one he left in 1989 at the age of 19. This stirring memoir covers Smiedt s travels across a post-Apartheid nation full of confusion and contradictions as he searches for his long-lost father. From Soweto to Cape Town, from Kruger to Kimberley, what Smiedt finds in this rapidly evolving country is shocking, entrancing, surreal, and stunningly beautiful." |