Found that the good things of this present are RESERVED FOR EUROPEANS ONLY - Peter Abrahams

He did not want to go there for fear he should meet Eliza. And she was like a devil in his blood. He could not forget her.

His white man had even tried to make friends with him because the other mine boys respected him so much. But a white man and a black man cannot be friends. They work together. That's all.

I turned and looked at the city. A sea of twinkling, multi-colored lights leaped to the eye. They threw up the outlines of buildings. They made the wide streets shine. They spelled out advertisements. I could map the city by its lights.