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Storieman Omnibus 3 (+2 OUDIO CD'S) | Children's Fiction

Leon Rousseau

Storieman Omnibus 1 and Omnibus 2, recently published in 2012, has been a fantastic success. And now a third collection follows, with more favourite stories every Storieman fan has been waiting for! This collection brings back everybody’s favourite: Gobbolino¸the witch’s cat! There is also “Die gelukkige prins”, “Die Gobbelrot” and “Die groot, harige bogman”. Humorous stories like “Die...

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The SADF in the Border War 1966-1989 | History: World & General

Leopold Scholtz

The SADF in the Border War 1966-1989 offers the first comprehensive analysis of the South African Defence Force’s role in the Border War in Namibia and Angola...

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Incredible Tretchikoff | Biography: The Arts

Boris Gorelik

Vladimir Tretchikoff lived a life as colourful as his paintings. Incredible Tretchikoff chronicles the life of this flamboyant artist from his humble beginnings...

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Calls for entries for the City Press Book Award

Enteries are open for the City Press Book Award. Closing date for submissions: 30 April 2014. City Press and Tafelberg Publishers, an imprint of NB Publishers, are in partnership in investing in nonfiction authors by means of an annual award. The award of R60 000 is made on an annual basis to an author to fund the research for a nonfiction book on a subject of importance in the South African context.

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’n Kameel, ’n sprinkaan en ’n vrot tamatie | Children's Fiction

Annelie Ferreira , Séan Verster Human & Rousseau

For ages 7 to 10 years. A modern fairy tale about how a family from the Sahara desert gets lost because of a faulty GPS and ends up in...

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Kosblik | Short Stories & Fiction Anthologies

Nicole Jaekel Strauss

A collection of stories that, in each case, focuses on a specific recipe, or an unforgettable meal.  Authors such as Marlene van Niekerk,...

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Grens | Christian Lifestyle

Leonette Smit

The true story of a mother's struggle with the loss of her son during the Border War in Namibia.

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Chokers en survivors | Poetry & Poetry Anthologies

Nathan Trantraal Kwela

This overwhelmingly honest debut collection of poems, written in the Kaaps dialect, present the reader with the stark reality of life on the...

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Shadows | Short Stories & Fiction Anthologies

Novuyo Tshuma Kwela

With this debut novella and collection of short stories the reader is introduced to a startling new voice in African literature. Novuyo...

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Latest News

07 June 2013
Enter the Sanlam Prize for Youth Literature 2013

Big prizes to be won

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06 June 2013
2013 Media24 Books Literary Awards and Jan Rabie Rapport Prize winners announced

Total prize money to the value of R210 000

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Author Focus

Zirk van den Berg

Namibian born, South African-raised and now resident New Zealander, Zirk van den Berg wrote his first stories at age 12. At 18, he managed to get a Kafkaesque...

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