







First published 2010 by Pan Macmillan South Africa Editing by Andrea Nattrass Proofreading by Sally Hines Cover design and typesetting by Triple M Design, Johannesburg Front cover photograph: View from the Louvre Back cover photograph by Sims Phakisi Photograph on page 157 used with the kind permission of Ryk Neethling Printed by Ultra Litho, Johannesburg