Colette Francis Ashton - Book: Choice, Not Fate: The Life and Times of Trevor Manuel Author: Pippa Green Publisher: Penguin Books Reviewer: Colette Francis Ashton When I sat down to read the biography of Trevor Manuel I knew that, for me, it would stand or fall on how well it answered three nagging questions I had about the Finance Minister. Firstly, what exactly was Manuel’s role in the arms deal? Is he really a ‘neoliberal’? And lastly, what was the personal motivation behind his resignation...