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Tables of Contents for The Drum Decade
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
Introduction
ix
Rhodesia Road
1
9
The Dignity of Begging
10
8
The Birth of a Tsotsi
18
6
Crime for Sale [An Escapade]
24
4
Crime for Sale [Another Escapade]
28
4
Mob Passion
32
7
Mr Drum Goes to Jail
39
9
Under the Blue-gum Trees
48
12
Dead End!
60
6
Love Comes Deadly
66
7
The Suitcase
73
6
The Departure
79
8
Black and Brown Song
87
7
Down the Quiet Street
94
6
Let the People Drink!
100
5
Guts and Granite!
105
4
Baby Come Duze
109
5
African Song
114
7
Marta
121
5
Man of Africa
126
6
Lesane [The Lesanes of Nadia Street]
132
8
Lesane [Fanyan]
140
7
Lesane [The Indian Hawker]
147
8
Lesane [Neighbours]
155
7
Battle for Honour
162
4
The Life and Death of King Kong
166
5
If Bugs Were Men
171
2
Johburg Jailbugs
173
2
On the Beat [Kid Hangover]
175
2
On the Beat [Kid Playboy]
177
3
On the Beat [Kid Newspapers]
180
3
More Than Telling a Story: Drum and its Significance in Black South African Writing
183
50
Select Bibliography
233
6
Appendix: Stories in Drum
239