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  • The Interpreters: South Africa's New Nonfiction

    de Sean Christie, Hedley Twidle, J.M. Coetzee, Jonny Steinberg, Antjie Krog, Rian Malan, Bongani Kona, Mark Gevisser, Zanele Mji, Njabulo S. Ndebele, Kimon de Greef, William Dicey, Rustum Kozain, Anton Kannemeyer ...
    From the underworld of zama-zama goldminers to the tragicomic closure of a Cape Town Zoo, from stick fighting to punk rock, game lodges to fruit farms, cricket pitches to mermaids, The Interpreters: South Africa's New Nonfiction assembles a range of true stories that are often more far-fetched, and more compelling, than any fiction.Featuring J. M. Coetzee • Kimon de Greef • William Dicey • ... Leer más

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  • Show Me The Place

    Essays

    de Hedley Twidle ...
    Apocalyptic futures surround us. In films, books and in news feeds, we are subjected to a barrage of end-time possibilities. Award-winning writer Hedley Twidle, in quixotic mood, sets out to snatch utopia from the jaws of dystopia. Whether embarking on a bizarre quest to find Cecil Rhodes's missing nose (sliced off the bust of the Rhodes Memorial) or cycling the Scottish islands with a couple of ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Firepool

    Experiences in an Abnormal World

    de Hedley Twidle ...
    'Firepool' is a chronicle of South Africa in the ‘second transition’ – one in which the foundations of the post-apartheid settlement are being shaken and questioned in all kinds of ways. From the complex legacy of artists like Moses Taiwa Molelekwa and JM Coetzee to the #FeesMustFall protests, from the N2 highway to the gnawing uncertainty of our nuclear future, Hedley Twidle treats serious ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Getting Past Coetzee

    de Hedley Twidle ...
    Ten years ago, I was commissioned by a famous poet-editor to write a profile of Coetzee for a London review. At the time, the offer was a big break, and could have led to great things. I was fresh out of university and the editor was high-up at Faber and Faber, a talent scout for The New Yorker. But it never got written.Instead of providing a controlled and judicious survey of the oeuvre, I found ... Leer más

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  • Cape Town - A City Imagined

    de Stephen Watson ...
    Nineteen writers, nineteen views of Cape Town. Each recreate the city that has shaped them, going beyond the iconic picture postcard image of Cape Town. They explore, often with startling honesty, the complex personal relationship that each writer has with the city. ... Leer más

    $7.89 USD

  • Scatterling of Africa

    My Early Years

    de Johnny Clegg ...
    Shorlisted for the Sunday Times Literary Awards 2022 Non-Fiction Prize‘There are moments in life that are pure, and which seem to hang in the air, unhitched from the everyday world as we know it. Suspended for a few seconds, they float in their own space and time with their own hidden prospects. For want of a better term, we call these moments “magical” and when we remember them they are cloaked ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Finding the Words

    Writers on Inspiration, Desire, War, Celebrity, Exile, and Breaking the Rules

    de Jared Bland ...
    Celebrated writers reveal surprising truths about the joys, challenges, and importance of finding the words, in this special fundraising anthology for PEN Canada.In Finding the Words, thirty-one well-known writers share deeply personal discoveries and stories that will surprise, delight, and stir the mind and heart. By turns inspiring, provocative, witty, and compelling, these diverse and original ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Things Are Against Us

    de Lucy Ellmann ...
    An Independent Best Book of 2021“[Ellmann] delivers these diatribes with her signature wit and humor ... Each essay is accompanied by an illustration by artist Diana Hope, which complements the colorful nature of this collection. Fans of Ellmann will likely delight in Things Are Against Us.”—Chicago Review of BooksThe author of the Goldsmiths Prize-winning and Booker-shortlisted blockbuster Ducks, ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

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  • Of This Our Country

    Acclaimed Nigerian writers on the home, identity and culture they know

    de The Borough Press ...
    To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture the true scope and significance of Africa’s most populous nation through words or images.Yet here, through personal essays from twenty-four of its writers, a more accurate picture comes into view: one that details the realities and contradictions of patriotism, juxtaposes inherited ... Leer más

    $10.49 USD

  • It Will Always Be. Like This:

    de Andy Hopkins ...
    Andy Hopkins' second poetry collection holds a question mark to art, politics, education and the role of the poet. ... Leer más

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  • To the Barricades

    de Stephen Collis ...
    In To the Barricades we move back and forth between historical and contemporary scenes of revolt, from nineteenth-century Parisian street barricades to twenty-first-century occupations and street marches, shifting along the active seam between poetry and revolution. At once elegy (poems dedicated “to” past revolutionary figures and scenes) and a call for renewed struggle in the here and now, this ... Leer más

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  • Good Writing for Journalists

    de Angela Phillips ...
    ′The ultimate book on the creative skills of journalism′- Writing Magazine′Useful and timely... it is refreshing to discover a book so overtly designed to inspire students to think about what can make writing good - or even great.′- Media International AustraliaThis is a book about the art of writing for newspapers and magazine, but doesn′t look at punctuation, spelling and the stylistic ... Leer más

    $78.29 USD