Selected Bibliography

The Fox and the Flies: The World of Joseph Silver, Racketeer and Psychopath (2007)
The Seed Is Mine: The Life of Kas Maine, a South African Sharecropper, 1849-1985 (1996)
The Small Matter of a Horse: The Life of “Nongoloza” Mathebula 1867-1948 (1984)
Studies in the Social and Economic History of the Witwatersrand 1886-1914. Vol. I: New Babylon, Vol. II:New Nineveh (1982)

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Charles van Onselen

In the LRB Archive:

Dead but Not Quite Buried: the desecration industry in South Africa · 29 October 1998
A Childhood on the Edge of History: J.M. Coetzee’s boyhood · 5 February 1998
- Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life by J.M. Coetzee

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