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- <text id=93TT0192>
- <title>
- Aug. 09, 1993: Honored:Athol Fugard
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1993
- Aug. 09, 1993 Lost Secrets Of The Maya
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 20
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- <p> HONORED. ATHOL FUGARD, 61, South African playwright (The Blood
- Knot, "Master Harold"...and the Boys); with an honorary doctorate
- in literature from the University of Port Elizabeth, and with
- the Freedom of the City from Port Elizabeth's mayor; in South
- Africa. More than three decades ago, Fugard began writing and
- producing plays about the injustices of racism and apartheid,
- some of them set in Port Elizabeth, where the playwright has
- a home. For many of those years, Fugard and his family were
- pariahs in the eyes of the government and many whites.
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- </body>
- </article>
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