WANTED, dead & alive

184pp., paperback, Cape Town, 2019.

Gregory Mthembu-Salter examines South Africans' love of cattle in the face of climate change.

"Passionately and colourfully, Gregory Mthembu-Salter walks us through history and causes us to look at our future differently, perching us uncomfortably on the horns of multiple dilemmas." President Cyril Ramaphosa, from his foreword

"This eye-opening book takes the discussions back to first principles, to vital but unspoken facets of livestock which must be aired; and it suggests a possible route to satisfying both human and climate justice." Mandi Smallhorne, President, South African Science Journalists' Association

Writer, researcher and journalist Gregory Mthembu-Salter was born and raised in the UK. He emigrated to South Africa in the mid-1990s and is a research associate of the South African Institute for International Affairs. Wanted, dead & alive is his first book.