This is a collection of the writing of the famous activist and black consciousness leaders Steve Biko, prefaced by Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Before his untimely death in detention (he was only 30 when he was killed) Biko was an instrumental force in uniting black Africans in the struggle against the apartheid regime. This collection represents his writing in the journal of the South African Student organisation where his column was titled "I write what I like and was written under the pseudonym of "Frank Talk" and includes ...
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This is a collection of the writing of the famous activist and black consciousness leaders Steve Biko, prefaced by Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Before his untimely death in detention (he was only 30 when he was killed) Biko was an instrumental force in uniting black Africans in the struggle against the apartheid regime. This collection represents his writing in the journal of the South African Student organisation where his column was titled "I write what I like and was written under the pseudonym of "Frank Talk" and includes other journal articles which Steve wrote at the time.
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Add this copy of I Write What I Like: a Selection of His Writings to cart. $12.95, very good condition, Sold by Michael Patrick McCarty, Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Castle, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by HarperCollins.
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Very Good. Size: 5x0x8; I Write What I Like contains a selection of Biko's writings from 1969, when he became the president of the South African Students' Organization, to 1972, when he was prohibited from publishing. The collection also includes a preface by Archbishop Desmond Tutu; an introduction by Malusi and Thoko Mpumlwana, who were both involved with Biko in the Black Consciousness movement; a memoir of Biko by Father Aelred Stubbs, his longtime pastor and friend; and a new foreword by Professor Lewis Gordon. Biko's writings will inspire and educate anyone concerned with issues of racism, postcolonialism, and black nationalism.
Add this copy of I Write What I Like to cart. $28.74, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1987 by Heinemann.
Add this copy of I Write What I Like: a Selection of His Writings to cart. $29.11, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by HarperCollins.
Add this copy of I Write What I Like a Selection of His Writings to cart. $30.00, good condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Harper & Row.
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Good. Size: 8x5x1; [Stated First U.S. Edition] Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Foxing to edge. 216 pages; 21 cm.
Add this copy of I Write What I Like (African Writers) to cart. $32.53, new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 1987 by Heinemann.
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New. 1987. 1st Edition. Paperback. In 1977, Steve Biko was murdered in his prison cell. He was only 31, but his vision and charisma-captured in this collection of his work-had already transformed the agenda of South African politics. This book looks at the philosophy of black consciousness, Bantustans and African culture. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138. A Selection of Writings. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. 160 pages. In 1977, Steve Biko was murdered in his prison cell. He was only 31, but his vision and charisma-captured in this collection of his work-had already transformed the agenda of South African politics. This book looks at the philosophy of black consciousness, Bantustans and African culture. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DNF; JFSL3. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight: 146......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
