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Nagmerries word soms mooi drome … Lees ’n uittreksel uit Elsa Winckler se jongste roman, Om weer te droom

Om weer te droom deur Elsa Winckler vertel die verhaal van Lizet Vos en Stephen Breedt, twee mense wat geliefdes aan die dood moes afstaan en mekaar tydens ’n ontstuimige tyd in hul lewens ontmoet. Lees ’n uittreksel.

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Lees ’n uittreksel uit Grensgeval deur Marita van der Vyver: ‘Daar is soveel wat sy nooit gehoor het nie … nie wou hoor nie’

Uittreksel: Marita van der Vyver se roman, Grensgeval, bekyk die Suid-Afrikaanse Grensoorlog (1966 tot 1989) van die kant van vriend én sogenoemde vyand.

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home body by rupi kaur: a collection of raw, honest conversations with oneself

From rupi kaur, the bestselling author of milk and honey and the sun and her flowers, comes a greatly anticipated third collection of poetry.

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Human Nature – an illuminating book that tackles our modern environmental future through the lens of preeminent photographers

In Human Nature, 12 of today’s most influential nature and conservation photographers address the biggest environmental concerns of our time.

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Sea Change: Return To The Wild – a mind-change of a book, from the makers of My Octopus Teacher

From the makers of the hit documentary My Octopus Teacher comes a new book, Sea Change: Return To The Wild.

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Lus vir koek? Bak dit self! Probeer Marlene Schoeman se resep vir Vanieljestroopkoek met roomkaasvulsel

Perfek vir baba se doop: probeer Marlene Schoeman se heerlike resep vir Vanieljestroopkoek met roomkaasvulsel uit Bak dit self: 50 feestelike koeke om baba te vier.

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South African Advent-ure: Win a hamper of 7 local books from Penguin Random House SA

One lucky winner will receive a marvellous hamper of seven local books from Penguin Random House SA in Week Two of the South African Advent-ure competition!

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Pre-order your copy of They Called You Dambudzo by Flora Veit-Wild today (Coming in February 2021)

They Called You Dambudzo: A Memoir by Flora Veit-Wild is out in February 2021 from Jacana Media.

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Where will books take you this holiday season? (PLUS: Win a hamper of 8 books!)

From faraway places to back in time, books can transport you just about anywhere!

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Listen to an excerpt from Ian Rankin’s new Rebus novel A Song for the Dark Times – one of the must-read books of the year

A Song for the Dark Times by Ian Rankin is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.

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Kate Mosse’s Burning Chambers series continues with The City of Tears – a breathtaking novel of revenge, persecution and loss

Following on from the number one bestseller The Burning Chambers, Kate Mosse returns with her second thrilling historical epic, The City of Tears.

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‘Dit is wat gebeur as jy die dood op jou vingerpunte dra’: Lees ’n uittreksel uit Stom gode deur Dibi Breytenbach

Lees ’n uittreksel uit Stom gode deur Dibi Breytenbach, die derde boek in haar Gode-reeks wat vra: Is daar ’n ontwerpersfout in die menslike psige?

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Annelie Botes gesels met Deborah Steinmair oor Voetstoots: ‘Mens moet oplettend wees oor wat rondom jou gebeur’

Annelie Botes is nie iemand wat doekies omdraai nie. Soos sy self onlangs aan Deborah Steinmair gesê het, ‘ek is nie ’n vrou wie se oggend- en aandpraatjies verskil nie’. Lees die onderhoud:

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The Story of a New Name – the second book of the Neapolitan Quartet by Elena Ferrante – out now with a brand new cover

The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante, the second book of the Neapolitan Quartet, is now available in B-format paperback with a brand-new cover.

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Watch now! Daily Maverick webinar with The Unlikely Mr Rogue, Ivan Pillay, and author Evelyn Groenink

Video: In a Daily Maverick webinar on Wednesday, 9 December, Ivan Pillay and Evelyn Groenink, a journalist and his partner of 30 years, spoke to Ferial Haffajee about how the SARS ‘rogue unit’ accusations have affected their lives.

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Meet the happiest man on earth, Auschwitz survivor Eddie Jaku

The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor by Eddie Jaku is out now from Pan Macmillan.

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Footnotes, December 2020: Book links from around the web

At The Reading List, we’re trainspotters when it comes to interesting book links, and here are a number that caught our eye. …

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Pan Macmillan SA Holiday Gift Guide: Step into 2021 on the right foot with 8 local non-fiction titles

Are you looking to end the year with an inspiring non-fiction book or two to shift your thinking, gain new insights or step into 2021 on the right foot?

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In God: Is daar ’n ander antwoord? bied Dr Ben du Toit ’n woordeskat vir lesers wat soms worstel met teologiese vrae

In God: Is daar ’n ander antwoord? neem Ben du Toit die vraag oor God en die relevansie van godsdiens en geloof verder.

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Kyk hoe lekker kuier Louis Jansen van Vuuren en Riana Scheepers by die virtuele bekendstelling van Amper Frans

Video: Louis Jansen van Vuuren het onlangs vanuit Château de la Creuzette in Frankryk met Riana Scheepers gesels oor sy memoir, Amper Frans.

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