115 haibun from this master of the poetic form which combines distilled, essentialized prose with haiku. First brought to prominence more than three hundred years ago by the Japanese poet Matsuo Basho, haibun is a form of poetic expression still...
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Hiding from the wrath of a feared mafia boss who he has wounded, a young gangster named Ky finds himself unknowingly tested as a San shaman. Near to death from illness and deep in forbidding mountains, he passes the trial...
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It’s the end of a toxic summer in Cape Town. Obed Chocho, a businessman, property developer, arrivista, is about to get out of prison on parole. The man who put him away is Judge Telman Visser. The judge thinks he...
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The Danny Diaries is a book about a gifted, delightful child who had a teenage psychotic breakdown and was diagnosed as schizophrenic. This is a detective story for the reader. Why did he break down? Was it drugs? Was it...
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Photographs from Getaway‘s archive have, over the years, worked their way into almost every media avenue. From billboards to television and from coffee-table books to commercials, they are embedded in the South African memory. As with good travel writing, a...
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