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ISBN 1-55936-208-1.

  • Exits and Entrances
    New York: Dramatists Play Service, 2004. ISBN 0-8222-2041-5.

    • CO-AUTHORED WITH JOHN KANI AND WINSTON NTSHONA

    1. Statements: [Three Plays]
      1974. John Berry

    2. Tsotsi (2005), screen adapt.

      ISBN 0-571-15114-0.

    3. My Children! ISBN 0-19-211390-9.

    4. Boesman and Lena and Other Plays
      Oxford and New York: OUP, 1980. ISBN 978-0-19-282925-2 (13).
      (Includes: No-good Friday, Nongogo, The Coat, Sizwe Bansi Is Dead, and The Island.)

    5. Cousins: A Memoir
      Johannesburg: Witwatersrand UP, 1994.

      Beirut: York Press, 1980. Fugard's extensive body of work has served as one of the moral beacons during and after apartheid in South Africa...

  • Blood Knot and Other Plays

    Three plays that solidified Athol Fugard's indelible mark on theatre.The brothers of Blood Knot -- one dark-skinned, one light -- betray their dreams of a better future with the impossible wish of passing for white.

    Dennis Walder
    Oxford and New York: Oxford UP, 1993. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand UP, 1990. ISBN 0-14-048187-7.

  • Notebooks 1960–1977
    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984.

    Athol Fugard Biography | Author of Boesman & Lena

    Athol Fugard was born in Middleburg, Cape Province, South Africa, on June 11, 1932, the son of Harold David Fugard, of English descent, and his wife, Elizabeth Magdalena, who was an Afrikaner descended from the original Dutch settlers of South Africa.

    ISBN 978-0-19-281170-7 (13).
    (Co-authored with John Kani and Winston Ntshona)

  • Three Port Elizabeth Plays: Blood Knot; Hello and Goodbye; and Boesman and Lena
    Oxford and New York, 1974. Lonny Price

    • FILM ROLES

    1. Boesman and Lena (1974) as Boesman

    2. The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugene Marais (1977) as Eugène Marais

    3. Meetings with Remarkable Men (1979) as Professor Skridlov

    4. Marigolds in August (1980) as Paulus Olifant

    5. Gandhi (1982) as General Jan Smuts

    6. The Killing Fields (1984) as Doctor Sundesval

    7. The Road to Mecca (1991) as Reverend Marius Byleveld

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    Gavin Hood; 2005 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

  • "Master Harold"...and the Boys (2010), dir.

    In A Lesson from Aloes, he depicts the reunion of...

  • My Children! and dir. ISBN 0-582-78129-9.

  • Tsotsi: a novel
    New York: Random House, 1980. My Africa!

    -- Linda Winer, New York NewsdayGenerational conflict over the most effective means for ending Apartheid in South Africa leads to an explosive confrontation between a gifted but impatient Black township youth and his devoted but Black teacher in th...