Pieter-Dirk Uys: Weerklink van 'n wanklank

Memoires van toe en nou

Pieter-Dirk Uys

ISBN:

9780624086949

Epub ISBN:

9780624086956

Uitgewer:

Tafelberg

Datum Vrygestel:

Oktober 2018

Prys (incl. VAT):

R 335,00

Formaat:

Sagteband, 196pp


Oor hierdie boek:

“Dit is Pieter-Dirk Uys sonder die grimering! Sonder rekwisiete, vals wimpers of hoë hakke …”

Met meer as 7 000 verhoogoptredes op sy kapstok is Pieter-Dirk Uys volksbesit. In Weerklink van ’n wanklank, sy skreeusnaakse, roerende memoires, tree die mens agter die ikoon te voorskyn. Ons leer ken sy moeilike, musikaal-gedrewe pa, sy briljante, geheimsinnige ma, sy suster, die pianis-wonderkind, en Sannie Abader, “Pietertjie” se Kaapse Vlakte-ma.

Dan is daar sy Paarlse ouma wat hom neem om by die Verwoerds te gaan kuier, sy ander Oma en haar onverbeterlike strudel, sy vriendskap met Sophia Loren, die geboorte van Evita Bezuidenhout, en die vreugdes en hartseer van ’n merkwaardige lewe.

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