BOOK REVIEW: SA in the 1980s — a forgotten time of trouble and torment

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Two books trigger memories and address that which was swept under the carpet during apartheid in the 1980s

I was happy — and yes, privileged — growing up under apartheid: carefree childhood outings, rewarding schools and satisfying sport.

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