Nettet4. des. 2024 · On December 3, The MacMillan Center hosted a symposium on Jonny Steinberg’s The Number: One Man’s Search for Identity in the Cape Underworld and … NettetJonny Steinberg is a South African writer and scholar. He is the author of several books about everyday life in the wake of South Africa's transition to democracy. Two of them, …
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Nettet1. jan. 2005 · The number tells the story of reformed gangster, Magadien Wentzel, who was high up in the 28’s, one of South Africa’s most notorious prison gangs. … Jonny Steinberg (born 22 March 1970) is a South African writer and scholar. He is the author of several books about everyday life in the wake of South Africa's transition to democracy. Two of them, Midlands (2002), about the murder of a white South African farmer, and The Number (2004), a biography of a prison gangster, won the Sunday Times Alan Paton Award. In 2013, Steinberg was awarded the Windham-Campbell Literature Prize. historia mikolaja kopernika
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Nettet1. jan. 2004 · A sad, complex, enlightening account of one mans spiral into criminality and his desperate attempts in later life to escape … NettetJonny Steinberg met Wentzel in prison in the dying months of 2002. By the time Wentzel was released, he and Steinberg had spent over 50 hours discussing his life … NettetThe Number (2004) established Jonny Steinberg as one of the most insightful commentators on South African politics and history of his generation. An intensiv... historia mmm