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A blow to the head. A history of violence
Andries Du Toit
One summer morning, Cape Town academic Andries Du Toit remonstrates mildly with a white man who is being rude to a black waitress in the cafeteria of his local health club. A few weeks later he finds himself sprawled on his back with a fractured che…
Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2024,
Soft,
130 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240255
$53.00
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Cape Town,
2024,
Soft,
130 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240255
Alone in the house
Michael Wessels
Michael Wessels was Associate Professor of English at the University of the Western-Cape. His research explored new ways of reading San oral literature and the politics of indigeneity. He published more than thirty accredited articles and chapters i…
Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2023,
Paperback,
88 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240088
$57.00
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Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2023,
Paperback,
88 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240088
Collected poems
Bernard Levinson
Bernard Levinson is a graduate of Wits University. His was the first post-war intake of ex-servicemen in 1945. He spent several years as a General Practitioner in the False Bay area in the Cape, before he specialised in Psychiatry. He practiced in J…
Hands-On Books
Newcastle,
2020,
Paperback,
198 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781928433125
$48.00
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Hands-On Books
Newcastle,
2020,
Paperback,
198 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781928433125
Messenger
Barbara Fairhead
Barbara Grenfell Fairhead is an artist, writer, poet and lyricist. She was born in the United Kingdom in 1939 and has lived most of her life in South Africa. After her first visit to New Mexico in the early 1990s it became her second home. She made …
Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2023,
Soft,
168 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240170
$62.00
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Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2023,
Soft,
168 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240170
My mother the seal
Elizabeth Trew
Elizabeth Trew was born and grew up in Cape Town. She left South Africa and returned in 1991 after 27 years in exile in England. A former librarian and teacher in Oxford, Norwich and London, as well as in Johannesburg, she has a BA Hons in English l…
Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2023,
Paperback,
80 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240156
$56.00
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Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2023,
Paperback,
80 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240156
Rio Abajo Rio
Fairhead B.
Barbara Fairhead was born in the UK in 1939, and has lived in South Africa since 1948. She is an artist, sculptor, fiction writer, and the lyricist for the band Red Earth & Rust. She has published two books of poetry: And Now You Have Leapt Up To Sw…
Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2021,
Hardcover,
158 p,
(No language)
ISBN 9781928433323
$53.00
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Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2021,
Hardcover,
158 p,
(No language)
ISBN 9781928433323
Skin Rafts
Kelwyn Sole
By highlighting and teasing out the mingled emotions of anxiety, disenchantment, hope and anger which characterise South Africans' current experienced reality, Sole's poetry questions and expands on our concerns about identity and belonging. In so d…
Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2022,
Paperback,
110 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781928433392
$51.00
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Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2022,
Paperback,
110 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781928433392
Through a dragonfly eye
A memoir
Jenny Hobbs
Jenny’s compelling South African memoir chronicles her journey from childhood during World War Two to a busy freelance career as a journalist and novelist. With humour, tenderness and love for her family and country, she reflects on the many facets …
Hands-On Books
Cape Town,
2024,
Soft,
266 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240323
$69.00
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Cape Town,
2024,
Soft,
266 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781991240323
