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| Author: | Gavin Bell |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Co |
| Catalogue number: | 94450 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
In "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" foreign correspondent Gavin Bell returns to the country whose last days of apartheid he reported on, to learn what became of the 'Rainbow Nation' and discover a country...
| Author: | John Malathronas |
| Publisher: | Summerdale |
| Catalogue number: | 133121 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
“Rainbow Diary” covers so much of new South Africa: from the stillness of Karoo savannah to the warmth of the Indian Ocean, and from the exclusive white neighbourhoods of Pretoria to the destitution...
| Author: | Olive Schreiner |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Catalogue number: | 51502 |
| Availability: | Special order: usually dispatched within 12 days |
Two cousins grow up in the 1860s on a lonely farm on the mountain veld. Their childhood is disrupted by a man who claims blood ties with Queen Victoria, and so gains influence over the girls' stepmother...
| Author: | Percy FitzPatrick |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Catalogue number: | 159080 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
“Jock of the Bushveld” is a marvelous tribute to the life of the 1880s in the outposts of the agrarian Transvaal, this complete edition includes for the first time the author's "Postscript" and "The...
| Author: | Rachel Zadok |
| Publisher: | Pan Books |
| Catalogue number: | 143267 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Rachel Zadok’s first novel takes its title from a chant mumbled by Faith, a young white girl living in mid-eighties South Africa at the height of apartheid on a drought-stricken farm. At the age of...
| Author: | Nelson Mandela |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Co |
| Catalogue number: | 49159 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
The memoirs of an outstanding moral and political leader. This autobiography re-creates the drama of the experiences that helped shape his life. A compelling read.
| Author: | Tim Ecott |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Catalogue number: | 163419 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
“Stealing Water” tells the tale of author Tim Ecott’s childhood in apartheid Johannesburg in the 1970s; a captivating and, given the situation, surprisingly funny account of an Irish emigré family finding...
| Author: | Doris Lessing |
| Publisher: | Flamingo |
| Catalogue number: | 143268 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
Stunning new edition of this classic African story collection, by Nobel-Prize winner Doris Lessing.
In this superb volume of African stories, Doris Lessing paints a magnificent portrait of the country...
| Publisher: | Sunflower Books |
| Catalogue number: | 156303 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Sunflowers pocket-sized full-colour guide to Cape Town, illustrated with photographs, describes walks and recommends restaurants/hotels on or at the end of walk routes (with sample menus).
Cape Town...
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