Buy this book on-line du Preez, Max : Pale Native: Memories of a Renegade ReporterZebra Press, 2010 ISBN 1770220607
Signed by Author. 388 pages (complete). Wraps shelf rubbed and marked. Mild tanning, a bit foxing, a bit wavy, markings. However, it is still in good condition, tightly bound and intact. 2nd edition. MK.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of du Preez, Max : Pale Native: Memories of a Renegade Reporter. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Du Preez, Max : Pale Native. Memories of a Renegade Reporter(Cape Town: Zebra Press, 2003) 1868729133 ISBN 1868729133
230 x 152 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. (viii) + 286, incl. index; plates, incl. some in colour. Fine condition. "Former Financial Mail boss Stephen Mulholland called him the 'worst unguided missile' he had ever come across. PW Botha poked Max with his famous finger and said: 'This man spent his life making trouble for everyone.' FW de Klerk called him 'one of my enemies'. Nelson Mandela, speaking at an annual foreign correspondents dinner, said: 'There is a man here tonight who is an outstanding example to all of you: Max du Preez.' Yet, a member of the Mbeki government called him 'a political commissar of apartheid'. His former boss Joe Thloloe said: 'Many say he is difficult to work with and has no respect for authority. For him there are no holy cows. But even his worst enemies will concede that he is an outstanding journalist.' Sunday Independent columnist John Carlin wrote: 'Max belongs to South Africa's heroic period; he is a character worthy of having walked on the Mandela stage. The tawdriness that is the master spirit of this age is beneath a man of his outstanding qualities.' If people say these things about him, imagine the story he has to tell ... " Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Du Preez, Max : Pale Native. Memories of a Renegade Reporter. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, libri antichi, antiquarian books, first editions and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |