Playing the enemy : Nelson Mandela and the game that made a nation - Carlin, John, 1956- (New York : Penguin Press, 2008)
Breakfast in Houghton -- The Minister of Justice -- Separate amenities -- Bagging the croc -- Different planets -- Ayatollah Mandela -- The tiger king -- The mask -- The bitter-enders -- Romancing the general -- "Address their hearts" -- The captain and the president -- Springbok Serenade -- Silvermine -- Doubting Thomases -- The number six jersey -- "Nelson! Nelson!" -- Blood in the throat -- Love thine enemy -- Where are they now?
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265) and index.
Keywords: Mandela, Nelson, -- 1918-2013.; Springboks (Rugby team) -- History; Political prisoners -- South Africa -- Biography; Presidents -- South Africa -- Biography; South Africa -- Politics and government -- 20th century