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The Wanderers on Media

Buchtipps - African Publishers | InterkontinentalLogo InterkontinentalFull particulars: Confessional fiction for a desolate age - LitNetIn this episode of his monthly podcast David Attwell talks to Mphuthumi Ntabeni about his tour de force, The

The Ochre People_A Book Review

I think I was young and too radically minded when I read Noni Jabavu's Drawn In Colour. Its language put me off. The Ochre People is written in similar language although

The Girl Before_A Review

This four part series about a minimalist architect who design a tech savvy, rather ugly tomb like house, rents it out at a low price to a person who meets the conditions he

Tides_Book Review

Those who follow my monthly to be read list would notice that this book didn't feature in any. That's because I was alerted to it by someone whose reading

My Top Ten Reads of 2021

I finally managed to order my thoughts together about the books I enjoyed most last year. It was suprisingly easy to choose the ten. I think what helped is my deciding to no