"We, as writers, played a part in liberating this country, because we were liberating thought.
Therefore we have to be taken seriously when it comes to deciding on a political future."
(Nadine Gordimer )
Christopher Hope returns to his native country to find out how South African novelists, poets and playwrights are adjusting to their altered state. Contributors include
Nobel Prize winner
Nadine Gordimer , Booker Prize winner J M Coetzee, Andre Brink , Mike Nicol , Elsa Joubert ,
Dalene Matthee , Ellen Kuzwayo , Maishe Maponya , Sipho Sepamla , Ian Steadman and Njabulo Ndebele. Producer Rosemary Hart