Political leadership in
post-apartheid South Africa.
Popular recollections of national
leaders typically combine factual
inaccuracy with hazy evaluations of
performance. In this book,
Anthony Butler clears those
misconceptions.
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– Peter-Adrian Altini, Author of Salt Water Pool Boy
Vibrant and full of wit,
ALL THE SAINTS is a dazzling
debut — a comic, heartfelt
coming-of-age romp through
the trials and triumphs of
high school.
Salt Water Pool Boy
– Peter-Adrian Altini, Author of
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– Walter Sisulu
ADD TO CARTAs a man dedicated
to the struggle of the people.
I think that is what I was.
That is what I did.
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A story that will help adults
and children alike handle difficult,
often painful conversations
of the heart.
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Milani’s Gift is a heartwarming story
about overcoming fear, finding your
voice and discovering the joy that
comes from sharing your gifts with
others.
Perfect for young readers who need
a little encouragement to be brave
and shine!
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To ignore the history
of the black press is to
ignore a significant part of
South African intellectual
and literary history.
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– Kobus Moolman
‘Zubayr’s voice is a burst of fresh
air. Here are poems that show exactly
why poetry still matters.’
‘Here's to the sad boys,
wysing us not to koppel feelings
but doing it anyways!'
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– Jamil F. Khan
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“I’ve been trying to wake
you for hours.
I think there is a snake
in my sleeping bag.”
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From Education Crisis to Organisation
unlocks the story of how learning
became a movement in South Africa –
and changed lives beyond the classroom.
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Sebastian Salt is an undecided atheist – four times
married, four times divorced, four times widowed,
four times prostituted, and four times arrested.
Love is his biographical voyage, blending crime,
romance, and speculative fiction.
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