num_pages: 425
description: Rian Malan is an Afrikaner, a member of the clan that produced Daniel Francois Malan, one of the master builders of apartheid, and General Magnus Malan, South Africa's Minister of Defence. In 1977, he fled his homeland to live in America. Eight years later, he returned home to face his country, his tribe and his conscience, and to write My Traitor's Heart. 
language: English
title: My Traitor's Heart
titlecomplete: My Traitor's Heart
genres: Biography, South Africa, Politics, Memoir, Nonfiction, Race, Autobiography, Biography Memoir, Africa, History
ratings_count: 3743
places: South Africa
publisher: Vintage