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South African Stories

R.W. Johnson

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R.W. Johnson is an emeritus fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. His new book, South Africa’s Brave New World, will be published by Penguin in the spring.

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Diary
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At the Crossroads Hour
Lewis Nkosi on Chinua Achebe

Rogue’s Paradise
R.W. Johnson on The Russians and the Anglo-Boer War by Apollon Davidson and Irina Filatova

The Late Jonas Savimbi
Jeremy Harding: The death of a Naipaulian Big Man

Short Cuts
Thomas Jones on Precious Ramotswe