A Soviet Journey by the South African activist and novelist Alex La Guma (1925-1985) is one of the longest and most substantive accounts of the USSR by an African writer. It is a rare and important document of the antiapartheid struggle and the cold war period.

By Alex La Guma - Edited by Christopher J. Lee - Foreword by Ngugi wa Thiong'o - Preface by Blanche La Guma

Foreword by Ng¿g¿ wa Thiong'o
Preface by Blanche La Guma
Acknowledgements
A Note on Edits and Annotations
Introduction: Anti-Imperial Eyes
Prologue
Chapter One: Flashbacks
Chapter Two: The Footsteps of Alexander
Chapter Three: The Big Sky
Chapter Four: The Golden Road
Chapter Five: A Giant of Great Promise
Chapter Six: Harvest Home
Epilogue