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Sizwe's Test: A Young Man's Journey Through Africa's AIDS Epidemic

Paperback • 2010 • English

Sizwe's Test: A Young Man's Journey Through Africa's AIDS Epidemic

By Jonny Steinberg

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About the book

At the age of twenty-nine, Sizwe Magadla is among the most handsome, well-educated, and richest of the men in his poverty-stricken village. Dr. Hermann Reuter, a son of old South West African stock, wants to show the world that if you provide decent treatment, people will come and get it, no matter their circumstances. Sizwe and Hermann live at the epicenter of the greatest plague of our times, the African AIDS epidemic. In South Africa alone, nearly 6 million people in a population of 46 mill...Show more

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ISBN

9781416552703

Publisher

SIMON SCHUSTER

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

Sizwe's Test: A Young Man's Journey Through Africa's AIDS Epidemic

Format

Paperback

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