| Author/Contributor(s): | First, Ruth |
| Publisher: | Verso |
| Date: | 8/18/2026 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
A committed communist and anti-apartheid activist, Ruth First dedicated her life to African liberation struggles until her assassination by South Africa’s Special Branch in 1982. The Barrel of a Gun establishes First’s position in the canon of post-colonial revolutionary thought.