Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of Forgiveness in the New South Africa by Antjie Krog

Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of Forgiveness in the New South Africa

Antjie Krog

432 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging reflective sad slow-paced
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Ever since Nelson Mandela dramatically walked out of prison in 1990 after twenty-seven years behind bars, South Africa has been undergoing a radical transformation. In one of the most miraculous events of the century, the oppressive system of apar...

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Moods

challenging 77%
reflective 77%
sad 66%
emotional 55%
informative 55%
dark 44%
tense 22%
adventurous 11%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

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3.99

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