{"product_id":"honorary-white-9781480457683","title":"Honorary White","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcclaimed author E. R. Braithwaite (\u003ci\u003eTo Sir, With Love\u003c\/i\u003e) chronicles the brutality, oppression, and courage he witnessed as a black man granted “Honorary White” status during a six-week visit to apartheid South Africa\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAs a black man living in a white-dominated world, author E. R. Braithwaite was painfully aware of the multitude of injustices suffered by people of color and he wrote powerfully and poignantly about racial discrimination in his acclaimed novels and nonfiction works. So it came as a complete surprise when, in 1973, the longstanding ban on his books was lifted by the South African government, a ruling body of minority whites that brutally oppressed the black majority through apartheid laws. Applying for a visa—and secretly hoping to be refused—he was granted the official status of “Honorary White” for the length of his stay. As such, Braithwaite would be afforded some of the freedoms that South Africa\u0026amp;rs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A valuable, even unique perspective.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter One\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Two\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Three\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Four\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Five\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Six\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Seven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Eight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Nine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Ten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Eleven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Twelve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770086130007,"sku":"9781480457683","price":16.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781480457683.jpg?v=1758724126","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/honorary-white-9781480457683","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}