Njabulo S. Ndebele

PROFESSOR NJABULO S. NDEBELE is an established scholar, public figure, and author whose critical and creative writing has tackled the effects of the apartheid regime on Black communities, the rhetoric of protest, democracy and reconciliation, and the system of higher education in South Africa. He regularly plays the role of a public intellectual through his interventions in the media on topical issues facing South Africa. Ndebele’s published works include Fools and Other Stories (1983, 2006); Rediscovery of the Ordinary (1991, 2006); Bonolo and the Peach Tree (1991); Sarah, Rings and I (1993); Death of a Son (1996); the original edition of The Cry of Winnie Mandela (2003, republished in 2013); and Fine Lines from the Box (2007).