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    Metazoa: Animal Minds and the Birth of Consciousness (Paperback)

    Peter Godfrey-Smith
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    The follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book...

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    The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language

    Mark Forsyth
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER. 'Witty and erudite ... stuffed with the kind of arcane information that nobody strictly needs to know, but ...

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  • Steinheist: Markus Jooste, Steinhoff & SA's biggest corporate fraud

    Rob Pose
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  • Churchill & Smuts: The fiendship

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  • The Secret Lives of Colour: New Edition (Hardcover)

    Kassia St Clair
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    THE MODERN CLASSIC AND SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER.NOW BOLDER, BRIGHTER AND EXPANDED INTO GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOUR WITH 25 NEW COLOURS. 'Dazzling a...

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  • Bitterkomix: Sketchbooks & Journals (Paperback)

    Anton Kannemeyer, Conrad Botes
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    In mathematics, to ‘show your work’ means to demonstrate how you got to a solution. Showing your work is just as applicable to Bitterkomix Sketchbo...

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  • Liberation And Corruption: Why Freedom Movement Fail (Trade Paperback)

    Peter Hain
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    ‘Honest and credible about both the successes and the failings of liberation leaders.’ - Mavuso Msimang Deputy President of ANC Veterans and former...

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    A Bigger Picture: My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis (Trade Paperback)

    Vanessa Nakate
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    'Vanessa Nakate continues to teach a most critical lesson. She reminds us that while we may all be in the same storm, we are not all in the same bo...

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  • The Ballerina of Auschwitz (Paperback)

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    In 1944, sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith was sent to Auschwitz and endured unimaginable experiences. When the camp was finally liberated, she was ...

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  • The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper (Paperback)

    Hallie Rubenhold
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    THE MULTI AWARD-WINNING #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'An angry and important work of historical detection, calling time on the misogyny that has fed t...

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  • On The Railway: The Great South African Train Story (Trade Paperback)

    David Williams
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    On the Railway takes readers through South Africa’s rich railway history, from Estcourt to the grand steam engines on narrow gauges. David Williams...

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  • How to Feed the World: A Factful Guide (Paperback)

    Vaclav Smil
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    'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' Bill Gates'A fascinating deep dive...a wonderful fact-based tour of our food system, past a...

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  • Dreaming the Karoo (Trade Paperback)

    Julia Blackburn
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    A spellbinding new book by the much-acclaimed writer, a journey to South Africa in search of the lost people called the /Xam - a haunting book abou...

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  • Man Alone: Mandela's Top Cop, Exposing South Africa's Ceaseless Sabotage (Trade Paperback)

    Caryn Dolley
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    André Lincoln’s journey from anti-apartheid intelligence operative to a key figure in South Africa’s police force reveals the intricate ties betwee...

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  • Comrade and Commander: The Life and Times of Joe Modise (Trade Paperback)

    Ronnie Kasrils, Fidelis Hove
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    Joe Modise (1929-2001), a Sophiatown bus driver-turned freedom fighter, was a humble man who tended to avoid the limelight. A protege of the Mandel...

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  • The Inheritors: An Intimate Portrait Of A Brave And Bewildered Nation (Trade Paperback)

    Eve Fairbanks
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    A dozen years in the making, The Inheritors weaves together the stories of three ordinary South Africans over five tumultuous decades in a sweeping...

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    The Unaccountables: The Powerful Politicians And Corporations Who Profit From Impunity (Paperback)

    Michael Marchant, Mamello Mosiana, Ra'eesa Pather, Hennie van Vuuren
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    An urgent and passionately argued call to action, The Unaccountables skilfully profiles the large corporations and private individuals who are all ...

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  • The ANC Billionaires: Big Capital's Gambit and the Rise of the Few (Paperback)

    Pieter Du Toit
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    ‘We were talking about the rise of Japan, about Ronald Reagan’s Star Wars … globalisation, technology. And they were still banging on about the Fre...

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    BRING BACK OUR GIRLS PB

    Joe Parkinson
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    An urgent and engrossing work of investigative journalism that unfolds across four continents, from the remote forests of northern Nigeria to the W...

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    50 People Who F***ed Up South Africa: The Lost Decade (Paperback)

    Alexander Parker; Tim Richman; Zapiro
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    To mark the tenth anniversary of the smash-hit 50 People Who Stuffed Up South Africa, the original 50 People team brings you an all-new sequel: 50 ...

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  • Black Consciousness: A Love Story

    Hlumelo Biko
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    ‘If Steve Biko were alive today, we would have a country that gladly embraces African culture as the dominant driving force for how society is orga...

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  • The ANC's Last Decade: How the Decline of the Party will Transform South Africa

    Ralph Mathekga
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    For nearly three decades, the ANC has held South Africa’s politics in an iron grip. With the party seemingly at war with itself and President Ramap...

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    Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics (Paperback)

    Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
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    A fresh, different perspective on South African politics. Many common political arguments come pre-packaged in a very old and dusty box - and in th...

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  • History Of South Africa: 1902 To The Present (Trade Paperback)

    Thula Simpson
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    ‘Narrative history at its best. With prodigious detail and eloquent prose Simpson places Black South Africans at the centre of the country’s histor...

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