These 45 people, including the parents of Kevin Carter, helped Marinovich and Silva to write the book "straight". Impimpi is a Zulu word and in the glossary of the book it is translated as "spy". In the acknowledgments were mentioned the many Impimpi – informants who contributed to the book. In 1997 Marinovich and Joao Silva started to write the book. The stories painted a picture "of a group of hard-living men who worked, played and hung out together pretty much all of the time", how Greg Marinovich wrote in the preface of the book, however the book aimed to "Set the record straight: …". In the years between 19 the fight from apartheid to democracy in South Africa was extremely violent. The book was co-authored by two of the journalists, Marinovich and Silva. The journalists were Kevin Carter, Greg Marinovich, Ken Oosterbroek, and João Silva. The Bang-Bang Club: Snapshots from a Hidden War is a 2000 autobiographical styled text about the Bang-Bang Club, a group of four South African photographers active within the townships of South Africa during the apartheid period, particularly between 19.
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