The True Confessions of an Albino Terrorist

Breyten Breytenbach
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A memoir of Breytenbach’s seven years in South Africa’s prisons - two of them in solitary confinement - this book captures the full horror of life in one of the worst penal systems in the world.
Genres: South AfricaAfricaMemoirNonfictionSouthern AfricaBiography
400 Pages

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