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Local Authors

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

  • The Number (Paperback)

    Jonny Steinberg
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    WINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMES ALAN PATON AWARD On 9 June 2003, a 43-year-old coloured man named Magadien Wentzel walked out of Pollsmoor Prison in ...

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  • The Road to Mecca (Paperback)

    Athol Fugard
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    A South African pastor and a young teacher from Cape Town battle over the fate of an eccentric elderly widow. The play won the 1988 New York Drama ...

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  • The Scent of Bliss (Paperback)

    Nthikeng Mohlele
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    Q is diagnosed with generalised anxiety disorder and resigns as lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Good Hope in Lumumbaville. In qui...

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  • The shallows

    Ingrid Winterbach
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  • The Shadow Of The Hummingbird

    Athol Fugard
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    The Shadow of the Hummingbird explores the loss of innocence and the need to maintain a sense of wonder at the fleeting beauty of the world. The pl...

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  • The Smell Of Apples (Paperback)

    Mark Behr
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    'Masterly... A disturbing story which subtly lays bare the twisted logic of apartheid' The TimesMarnus is terrified he will not fulfil the expectat...

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  • The Super-Afrikaners: Inside the Afrikaner Broederbond

    Max Du Preez
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  • The Theory Of Flight (Trade Paperback)

    Siphiwe Ndlovu
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    ‘On the third of September, not so long ago, something truly wondrous happened on the Beauford Farm and Estate. At the moment of her death, Imogen ...

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  • The Vegetarian Option (Paperback)

    Jan Braai
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    Jan Braai’s friends have been badgering him to write a vegetarian braai book for years, and he has finally done it! Once he sat down to tackle t...

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  • The Woman In The Blue Cloak (Paperback)

    Deon Meyer
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    The Woman in the Blue Cloak is a brilliant novella which will thrill and entertain fans of Deon Meyer's much-loved detective Benny Griessel. Ben...

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    The Year of Facing Fire: A Memoir (Paperback)

    Helena Kriel
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    South African born-and-raised Hollywood screenwriter Helena Kriel is researching the ancient text of the Kama Sutra for a movie she’s writing. At t...

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  • The Zebra's Stripes and other African Animal Tales (Paperback)

    Dianne Stewart
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    Aimed at children everywhere, this wonderful collection of folk tales that find their origins in tribes from all over Africa, have been retold by D...

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  • The Zulus Of New York (Paperback)

    Zakes Mda
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    Drawing on the true history of ‘Farini’s Friendly Zulus’, a group of men who were taken to Britain and then to America as performing curiosities, t...

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  • These Things Really do Happen to Me (Paperback)

    Khaya Dlanga
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    Sometimes real life is stranger than fiction. That certainly is the case when considering the things that happen to Khaya Dlanga in the course of h...

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  • Benny Griessel 2: Thirteen Hours (Paperback)

    Deon Meyer
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    They killed her best friend. Now they are chasing Rachel Anderson through the streets of Cape Town.The young tourist doesn't dare trust anyone - ex...

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  • Thomas@nagmerrie.net: Boek 5

    Carina Diedericks-Hugo
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    Thomas@Rock-ster.net (Paperback)

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    Thomas@rock-ster.net is 'n radikale boek wat rock! Dit teiken jong lesers met tegnologiese behoeftes en belangstellings. Maar die boek is anders as...

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    Thomas@geraamte.net: Boek 7 (Paperback)

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    'n Skooltoer na Namibie saam met al sy pelle. Thomas kan skaars aan iets cooler dink. Boonop gaan hulle die geheimsinnige Kolmanskop besoek - 'n ou...

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  • Thomas@aksie.net: Boek 6

    Carina Diedericks-Hugo
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  • Tienerharte 4: Hartsnaar

    Cecilia Steyn
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  • Tienerharte: 3: Hartedief

    Cecilia Steyn
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  • Toorbos (Paperback)

    Dalene Matthee
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    Karoliena Kapp is ’n alleenkind. Haar pa is vroeg-vroeg deur ’n weerligstraal doodgeslaan en sy het die bos aanvaar as haar oermoeder. Nog voordat ...

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  • Towertapyt

    Wendy Maartens
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  • Trackers (Paperback)

    Deon Meyer
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    Milla has finally escaped her abusive husband, only to find herself at the heart of an anti-terrorist operation. Lemmer has agreed to protect a ...

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  • Trekking on: In the Company of Brave Men (Paperback)

    Deneys Reitz
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    On the 31st of May, 1902, the war in South Africa came to an end after three adventurous years. Now Reitz would join the war in Europe. Following h...

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  • Trompie Omnibus 8 (3-in-1)

    Wordsworth Books
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    Die laaste omnibus in hierdie reeks bevat nóg drie gewilde Trompie-stories. Die sproetgesig Grootkaptein en die Boksombende se avonture voortgesit ...

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  • 'n Tuin vir Tessa

    Helena Hugo
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    Ná ’n aanval verkoop Altus en Tessa Heyns die familieplaas en trek stad toe. Eers gaan dit goed, maar die een ramp na die ander tref Altus se besig...

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  • Tsotsi (Paperback)

    Athol Fugard
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    Tsotsi is an angry young gang leader in the South African township of Sophiatown. A man without a past, he exists only to kill and steal. But when ...

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  • Twee Vir 'n Stuiwer (Paperback)

    W. A. Hickey
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    Met hierdie klassieke verhaal oor die lewe van ’n mossiegemeenskap skep Hickey ’n werk vir oud en jonk. Kuif Kwaster en sy familie – ’n voorbeeldig...

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    Under The African Sun (Paperback)

    Gail Gilbride
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    Remember that desperate time after university when career choices are made intertwined with mating matters? Love, desire, work, all jostle for ti...

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  • Understanding South Africa (Paperback)

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    This is the go-to guide for confused South Africans and all those seeking an informed, balanced and up-to-date analysis of South African politics a...

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  • Understanding the 4th Industrial Revolution & Innovation Easily (Paperback)

    Tiisetso Maloma
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    This book is a collection of fun and easy essays, written by Tiisetso Maloma, explaining the 4th Industrial Revolution and innovation. The essays t...

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    Van sprokie tot tragedie in die kollig

    Ilse Salzwedel
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    Die tragedie wat op Valentynsdag 2013 Reeva Steenkamp se lewe kortgeknip en Oscar Pistorius se status as internasionale sportheld aan skerwe laat s...

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    Van Ongenooi na Ingenooi

    Maretha Maartens
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    Van ongenooi na ingenooi is werklikheidsfiksie gebaseer op die ware verhaal van trauma en verlies en uiteindelike aanvaarding in die lewe van ’n jo...

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  • Vaselinetjie (Paperback)

    Anoeschka Von Meck
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    She is Helena Bosman and she lives with her Oupa and Oumie in the Northern Cape. She is their little Vaselinetjie. But everything changes when the ...

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  • Veld management: Principles and Practices

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    Veld is a natural resource vital to our survival on earth. About 80% of our beautiful country consists of veld. Most of this area is used for lives...

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  • Veldbestuur: Beginsels en Praktyke (Paperback)

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    Veld is 'n lewensbelangrike natuurlike hulpbron vir ons aardse bestaan. Sowat 80% van ons mooi land bestaan uit veld. Die grootste deel daarvan wor...

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  • Vegetaries (Afrikaans Edition) (Paperback)

    Jan Braai
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    'n Versameling van Jan se beste vegetariese resepte en nog baie nuwe kinkels, alles op die vuur. As jy iets soek vir vleislose Maandag, jou nuwe ve...

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  • Ver wink die Suiderkruis

    Irma Joubert
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  • Vergeet my nie

    Francois Bloemhof
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    Dit was voorwaar geen eenvoudige paadjie nie. Hulle ontmoet skrams. Ontmoet weer – en vind mekaar. Maar só maklik gaan dit nie wees nie, want so...

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  • Verliesfontein (Paperback)

    Karel Schoeman
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    Verliesfontein was beoog as die eerste roman in die drieluik Stemme, maar is laaste voltooi. Net soos die ander twee titels, Hierdie lewe en Die uu...

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  • Vlerkdans

    Barrie Hough
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    So reg in vandag se tienertaal vertel die bekroonde Barrie Hough die verhaal van Wolfie, die sensitiewe standerd nege-seun wat vir hom 'n oorbel la...

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  • Vuurwerke (Paperback)

    Jan Braai
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    As daar nou iemand is wat 'n braaitang met gesag saai, dan is dit Jan Braai. Hy ken elke slaggat wat oor 'n braaier se pad kan kom - en hy weet hoe...

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  • Vuurwarm (Paperback)

    Jan Braai
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    Suid-Afrikaners vier elke jaar Nasionale Braaidag op 24 September. 'n Dag vir al die burgers van Suid-Afrika om lekker te ontspan en rondom die bra...

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  • Vrouekeur 50 hekelpatrone

    Christa Swanepoel
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  • Vuilspel en nat voete: Boek 8

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    Waarom Lewe Ek (Paperback)

    Viktor Frankl
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    In hierdie werk beskryf Viktor Frankl hoedat die lewe in ‘n Duitse konsentrasiekamp  antwoord gebring het op die vraag wat hy so dikwels gestel het...

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    Waiting For The Barbarians (Paperback)

    J. M. Coetzee
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    The modern classic from double Booker Prize winner J.M. Coetzee - soon to be a major film starring Mark Rylance, Robert Pattinson and Johnny DeppFo...

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