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South Africa has a rich literary tradition, and there are numerous talented local authors who have made significant contributions to literature.

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  • The Ways and Wonders of South African Trees

    Willem Frost
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    Author: Willem Frost / Supplier: Penguin Random House

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    Breekpunt

    Marie Lotz
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    Wanneer iemand jou kind steel, wat is jou breekpunt? Twee jong kinders verdwyn spoorloos uit die veiligheid van hul ouerhuise in Johannesburg. Albe...

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  • Disgrace (Paperback)

    J.M. Coetzee
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    After years teaching Romantic poetry in Cape Town, David Lurie has an impulsive affair with a student.The affair sours; he is denounced and summone...

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  • CAPS Spring

    Fanie Viljoen
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    Hoe ver sal jy gaan om die meisie van jou drome te beindruk? Wat sal jy doen om jou beste vriend se lewe te red? Rudi en Steven maak ’n snaakse vid...

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  • The Imposter

    Damon Galgut
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    A gripping tale of guilty secrets, betrayal, and racial tension, of isolation and revenge in modern-day South Africa, from the Man Booker Prize--sh...

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  • Minki Se Verjaardag: Boek 7 (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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    Minki se verjaardag is om die draai Sy mag kies - wil sy 'n present he of 'n partytjie hou? Minki wil baie graag haar kamer mooi maak ... maar sy w...

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  • Killer Stories - Conversations with South African serial murderers (Paperback)

    Brin Hodgskiss, Nicole Engelbrecht
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    ‘If you made me angry, to me, for that anger to go away I have to get hold of you . . . For that anger to go away, I have to do something to you.’ ...

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  • Rhodes And His Banker: Empire, Wealth And The Coming Of Union (Paperback)

    Richard Steyn
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    Rhodes and his Banker is an account of the remarkable friendship between a larger-than-life historical figure and a modest, unassuming banker, both...

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  • Amphibious Soul (Trade Paperback)

    Craig Foster
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    A decade ago, natural-history filmmaker Craig Foster was living in a big city and felt exhausted, empty and disconnected from nature. To rejuvenate...

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  • Winnie And Nelson: Portrait Of A Marriage (Paperback)

    Jonny Steinberg
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    One of the most celebrated political leaders of our time, Nelson Mandela has been written about by many biographers and historians. But in one cruc...

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  • Moestas (Paperback)

    Deborah Steinmair
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    Moestas volg op Deborah Steinmair se twee vorige raaiselromans, Die neus (2012) en Wenkbrou (2013). Aga, Jesse, Claude en Stasi is weer aan die stu...

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  • The Dirty Secrets Of The Rich And Powerful: Exposing The Dark Side Of Capitalism (Paperback)

    James-Brent Styan
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    In 2018 the world watched as 82 per cent of all wealth created was claimed by the top 1 per cent of the global population. The bottom 50 per cent o...

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  • The Legend of Mamlambo (Paperback)

    Charles Siboto
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    Amiah hates moving. What was her mother thinking, moving them away from Cape Town to this strange little town in Joburg South? Meeting Teedo, a str...

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  • It Wasn't Roaring, It Was Weeping (Hardcover)

    Lisa-Jo Baker
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    Born White in the heart of Zululand during the racial apartheid, Lisa-Jo Baker longed to write a new future for her children—a longing that set her...

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  • Wegkruiper (Paperback)

    Christelle Wessels
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    Onheil op Onrus Iemand speel ’n grusame speletjie op Onrus. ’n Oudonderwyseres word in haar dansateljee vermoor en twee vroue word ontvoer en gemar...

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  • As Klippe Kon Praat (Paperback)

    Connie Luyt
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    Ná ’n storm spoel ’n kleutermeisie op die Olifantsrivier se oewer uit. Wie is klein Ellie, hoe het sy in die rivier beland, en waarom soek ’n Romee...

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  • The Great Marula Menu (Paperback)

    The Lazy Makoti, J'Something
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    The Great Marula Menu  is a delicious collaboration between Amarula and passionate home cooks from across South Africa. A curation of the best Amar...

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  • Your Ultimate Personal Finance Guide (Paperback)

    Johan Gouws
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    The only personal finance book you will ever need! It is never too late, or too early, to become more intentional about your finances. Unexpected l...

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  • Karoowals (Paperback)

    Alicia Hanekom
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    Twee dae alleen kan harte vir altyd saamvleg Sonja is woedend toe ’n verwaande vent een dag haar parkeerplek steel. Dat hy die mooiste seegroen oë ...

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  • Die Lys (Paperback)

    Erla-Mari Diedericks
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    Toe Karen se man haar vir 'n jonger weergawe los, besluit sy: Dis tyd om te waag. 'n Vriendin vertel haar van die eienaar van 'n toermaatskappy wat...

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  • Klaskameraad Taalwerkboek: Afrikaans Huistaal Graad 10-12 (Paperback)

    Ezilda Fouche, Andrea Dednam
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    Ekstra taaloefeninge is iets wat skaars is en menige onderwyser (ouer en leerder) soek. Dit is wat die Taalwerkboek Afrikaans Huistaal Graad 10-12 ...

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  • A Short Life: A Novel (Trade Paperback)

    Nicky Greenwall
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    ‘What are you thinking about?’‘I think I might have killed someone’ How far would you go to protect the ones you love? Two car accidents take place...

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  • Liberation Diaries: Reflections on 30 years of democracy (Paperback)

    Busani Ngcaweni
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    Liberation Diaries is a powerful and spirited collection of essays from some of South Africa’s most distinctive thinkers on the country’s 30 years ...

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  • Memoires Van Jou Moeder: 'n Selfskryf Nalatenskapsjoernaal (Hardcover)

    Anne Pretorius
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    Die boek bestaan uit agt hoofstukke wat elk begin met ‘n unieke, gepaste kunswerk, ‘n gedig wat jou op reis neem deur jou eie lewe asook inspirasie...

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  • Om my kastele in Spanje te sloop (Paperback)

    Jaco Barnard-Naudé
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    Jaco Barnard-Naudé se digdebuut betrek 'n wye verskeidenheid temas: queer identiteit, die trauma van kinderjare, en die verhouding tussen ouers en ...

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  • Krok en Dil 10: Wortels? Jig!(Vlak 4) (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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    Om te leer lees is een van die grootste avonture wat op enige kind wag - en Krok en Dil is die perfekte maats om die opwindende reis mee aan te pak...

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  • Krok en Dil 9: Ek Skrik Vir Niks - Vlak 4 (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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    Om te leer lees is een van die grootste avonture wat op enige kind wag - en Krok en Dil is die perfekte maats om die opwindende reis mee aan te pak...

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  • Krok en Dil 7: Ek Soek 'n Stert (Vlak 4) (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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    Om te leer lees is een van die grootste avonture wat op enige kind wag - en Krok en Dil is die perfekte maats om die opwindende reis mee aan te pak...

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  • Krok en Dil 6: Hoera Vir Modder! (Vlak 4) (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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  • Krok en Dil 5: Prins Dil En Die Draak (Vlak 4) (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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  • Krok en Dil 4: Wat 'n Waatlemoen (Vlak 4) (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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    Om te leer lees is een van die grootste avonture wat op enige kind wag - en Krok en Dil is die perfekte maats om die opwindende reis mee aan te pak...

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  • Krok en Dil 3: Ek Dink Ek Het 'n Eier Gelê Vlak 4 (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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    Om te leer lees is een van die grootste avonture wat op enige kind wag - en Krok en Dil is die perfekte maats om die opwindende reis mee aan te pak...

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  • Krok en Dil 1: 'n Nuwe bril vir Dil (Vlak 4) (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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    Om te leer lees is een van die grootste avonture wat op enige kind wag - en Krok en Dil is die perfekte maats om die opwindende reis mee aan te pak...

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  • Krok en Dil 8: Bak En Brou (Vlak 4) (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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  • Krok en Dil 2: 'n Dag Op Die Dak (Vlak 4) (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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    Om te leer lees is een van die grootste avonture wat op enige kind wag - en Krok en Dil is die perfekte maats om die opwindende reis mee aan te pak...

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  • Sondag steel jy my hart

    Cecilia Steyn
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    Net vriende. Dis al wat hulle is, sweer Karabo en Will. En dis waar. So hulle is net pelle. Regtig. En pelle mag nie vryers word nie - dis algemene...

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  • Zackie Mostert Omnibus 3: Boek 11-14 (Paperback)

    Jaco Jacobs
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    Vyf keer meer Zackie-pret! Granaatstraat is 'n straat nes enige ander straat. Wel, nie heeltemal nie. Dis immers die straat waarin Zackie Mostert w...

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  • The South African Guide To Gluten-Free Baking (Paperback)

    Zorah Booley Samaai
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    In a world where allergies and food intolerances are becoming more and more common, The South African Guide to Gluten-Free Baking will make your ti...

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  • Weskus Omnibus 2 (Paperback)

    Helena Hugo
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    Twee topverkoper inspirerende romans in een omnibus! Ter wille van Talita Die Van den Heevers hou hulle eenkant, maar beland onder die soeklig wann...

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  • Hunting With The Hawks

    Graham Coetzer
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    PRE-ORDER NOW To be released on 15 April 2024. Please note your complete order will only ship once the Pre-order item becomes available.   These ...

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  • Al Wat Tel

    Irma Venter
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    Toe Ami hoor dat ’n man voor haar gim geskiet is, weet sy daar is moeilikheid. En die feit dat die Valke op die toneel is, sê vir haar nog iets: di...

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  • An Unusual Grief (Trade Paperback)

    Yewande Omotoso
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    Author: Yewande Omotoso / Supplier: Bargain Books

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  • I Do... Don't I?

    Zibu Sithole
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    I Do ... Don't I? is the much-anticipated sequel to the popular novel The Thing with Zola. It continues the sparkling and tender love story of free...

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  • So Ook Op Die Aarde

    Betsie v.Niekerk
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    Author: Betsie v.Niekerk

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  • Onion Tears (Paperback)

    Shubnum Khan
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    Khadeejah is a hard-working and stubborn first-generation Indian woman who longs for her beloved homeland and often questions what she is doing on ...

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  • The Near North

    Ivan Vladislavic
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    The Near North is a vivid account of life in Johannesburg in times of crisis. From the stony ridges of Langermann Kop in Kensington to the tree-lin...

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  • Ribbons of Love: A Book of Marriage Themes, Blessings and Art (Paperback)

    Dr Elizabeth Peter-Ross
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    The blessings give voice and expression to the core aspects of marriage common to all people whatever their nationality, creed, race or sexual orie...

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  • Oor Jou Dooie Liggaam (Paperback)

    Francois Bloemhof
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    Hoe kleiner die plek, hoe groter sy geheime Lekespeurder Ludo Labuschagne sit saam met 'n vriendin af na die Overberg. Kort voor lank verdwyn mense...

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