A SHORT HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA

302pp., illus., maps, paperback, Johannesburg, 2017

An introduction to South African history, from the earliest evidence of hominid existence in the Cradle of Humankind to the present day.

Gail Nattrass lectured in the history department at the School of Education, University of the Witwatersrand, for 20 years. She is the author of "The Rooiberg Story" and co-edited "Jan Smuts: memoirs of the Boer War" with SB Spies.