KNYGA Gavin Rich Our Blood is Žalias

Discover the powerful narrative in Our Blood is Green by Gavin Rich, published by Birlinn General in 2020. This compelling hardback edition spans 368 pages and delves into the rich history of South African rugby, focusing on the iconic Springbok emblem. Known for its vibrant green jersey, the Springbok has been a symbol of division and unity within a nation, reflecting the complex social dynamics of South Africa. Rich expertly explores how this emblem has transcended the sport, becoming a beacon of hope and reconciliation. Whether you're a rugby enthusiast or interested in the cultural impact of sports, this book offers an insightful perspective on how a single symbol can influence a country's identity. Don't miss out on this engaging read that captures the essence of a nation through its beloved sport.