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People in the farming community understand how he must feel. Bad enough to have killed a man, without helping the Party’s, the government’s, the country’s enemies, as well.
The Moment Before the Gun Went Off (1988)
He [the victim] was my friend, I always took him hunting with me
The Moment Before the Gun Went Off (1988)
Bad enough to have killed a man,” he believes they will say to themselves, “without helping the Party’s, the government’s, the country’s enemies, as well
The Moment Before the Gun Went Off (1988)
He knows that the story of the Afrikaner farmer—regional Party leader and Commandant of the local security commando—shooting a black man who worked for him will fit exactly their version of South Africa.
The Moment Before the Gun Went Off (1988)
Afrikaner farmer—a regional Party leader and Commandant of the local security commando”
The Moment Before the Gun Went Off (1988)
a moment of high excitement shared through the roof of the cab
The Moment Before the Gun Went Off (1988)