Beverley Naidoo





Beverley Naidoo

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May 21, 1943 in South Africa

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Beverley Naidoo was born in South Africa on 21 May 1943 and grew up under apartheid. As a student, she began to question the apartheid regime and was later arrested for her actions as part of the resistance movement in South Africa. In 1965 she came to England and married another South African exile; they have two children.


Average rating: 3.50 · 1,021 ratings · 236 reviews · 20 distinct works
The Other Side of Truth
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 432 ratings — published 2000 — 9 editions
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Journey to Jo'burg: A South...
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3.41 of 5 stars 3.41 avg rating — 280 ratings — published 1986 — 15 editions
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Burn My Heart
3.51 of 5 stars 3.51 avg rating — 104 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions
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Chain of Fire
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2.88 of 5 stars 2.88 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1989 — 9 editions
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No Turning Back: A Novel of...
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 1997 — 8 editions
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Out of Bounds. Stories of C...
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions
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Web of Lies
3.05 of 5 stars 3.05 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions
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Making It Home: Real-Life S...
3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions
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Aesop's Fables
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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S Is for South Africa
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4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010
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