Bad City

by Peter Morris

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A young man arrives in Johannesburg from a village in northern Mozambique and is conscripted into one of the city's oldest organised crime syndicates. Joao Mucavinho soon learns who really runs this bad city: who controls the money, the "kwash," and the turn of the dice. But the city is on the brink of monumental changes; it is about to explode-and with it all the dreams, the lies, and the power of the old order. It is a time of violent death, of survival, and an opportunity that only comes once.

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  • ISBN10 1306021820
  • ISBN13 9781306021821
  • Publish Date 1 January 2013
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 14 April 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Real African Publishers
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 387
  • Language English