num_pages: 224
description: The life and world of the genius behind the award-winning Sarafine! and Asinamali!--musicals that "represent the triumph of art over repression" (New York Times). This book chronicles Ngema's extraordinary journey from cattle-tending to the world stage. Photos.
language: English
title: Nothing Except Ourselves: The Harsh Times and Bold Theater of South Africa's Mbongeni Ngema
titlecomplete: Nothing Except Ourselves: The Harsh Times and Bold Theater of South Africa's Mbongeni Ngema
publisher: Viking Adult