My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience by Rian Malan

My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience

Rian Malan

nonfiction biography history memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

349 pages | first published 1990

Edition information

Description

A classic of literary nonfiction, My Traitor's Heart has been acclaimed as a masterpiece by readers around the world. Rian Malan is an Afrikaner, scion of a centuries-old clan and relative of the architect of apartheid, who fled South Africa after...
Browse similar books...

Plus

Book information

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.

Community Reviews

Summary of 74 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
emotional 100%
informative 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Average rating

4.43

See all reviews...