num_pages: 359
description: The account of the life and times of a Black South African woman, her marriage, her resistance to the pass laws, and her enforced resettlement in a remote township spans the troubled years of Sharpeville and Soweto
language: Afrikaans
title: Poppie Nongena: One Woman's Struggle Against Apartheid
titlecomplete: Poppie Nongena: One Woman's Struggle Against Apartheid (English and Afrikaans Edition)
genres: Fiction, African Literature, South Africa, Historical Fiction, Africa
ratings_count: 241
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize, name: CNA Literary Award, name: Louis Luyt-prys
publisher: Henry Holt & Co