
Historian
In this eloquent memoir, already widely read and praised in the author’s native South Africa, Hermann Giliomee weaves together the story of his own life with that of his country--a nation that continues to absorb and inspire him, both despite and because of its tortuous history.
An internationally respected historian--his landmark The Afrikaners, writes J. M. Coetzee, "includes an account of the ...
In this eloquent memoir, already widely read and praised in the author’s native South Africa, Hermann Giliomee weaves together the story of his own life with that of his country--a nation that continues to absorb and inspire him, both despite and because of its tortuous history.
An internationally respected historian--his landmark The Afrikaners, writes J. M. Coetzee, "includes an account of the ...