He is shunned by his family, friends, and colleagues. 137)īut Ben can’t settle down, and his search for truth has far-reaching consequences. Now you can settle down like before.” (p. But it’s no use dwelling on it.” She pressed his hand more urgently. I was just as shocked as you were when we heard about Gordon’s death, Ben. “If they’d been guilty the court would have said so. Here’s Ben discussing the inquest with his wife, Susan: His family can’t understand his passion for justice. Even when the court upholds the police ruling, Ben is undaunted. He begins his own investigation, and as he gathers facts a picture of lies and corruption emerges. When Gordon dies in prison, Ben challenges the police report ruling his death a suicide. Ben DuToit is a white teacher in South Africa, whose peaceful existence is shaken by the arrest of his black friend, Gordon.
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