Boiling point : people in a changing climate / Leonie Joubert; with contributions from Santu Mofokeng.

Johannesburg : Wits University Press, [2008]

xiii, 177 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits (some colour) ; 21 cm

Copy 1. Titlepage signed by the author, dated 19 April 2008.

The red sea tales -- A little bit of nothing -- On the whim of the undercurrent -- Waiting for the rains -- When the weather goes awry -- Muti queen -- Forces of nature -- One person's excess is another's empty belly -- The blessed energy crisis? -- Fact file: The nitty-gritty of climate change.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-177).