Anatomy Of A Miracle Author:Patti Waldmeir The peaceful birth of black majority rule in South Africa has been seen by many as a miracle- or at least political magic. Few journalists know the country as well as Patti Waldmeir. In her immensely thorough and well-documented study of the last years of apartheid she draws on her conversations with presidents and eyewitness accounts of local... more » violence to explain how history, economics, demographics and morality have all played their part in this extraordinary drama.« less