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UK writer takes delight from Soweto children

Children’s writer Julia Donaldson’s The Gruffalo and Friends has been packed to the hilt at the Linder auditorium in Johannesburg

BOOK REVIEW: The Secret Society

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Influence of Cecil John Rhodes’s imperialist club ran deep, writes Richard Steyn

BOOK: When Breath Becomes Air

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Diagnosed with terminal lung cancer at 36, neurosurgeon-turned-author Paul Kalanithi began writing his unfinished, genre-melding memoir

BOOK REVIEWS: Chasing the Tails Of My Father’s Cattle and Little Suns

Going back to help us understand racial scars that bruise our souls, and move forward, writes Rehana Rossouw

AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Justice is hard to come by for family of serial woman abuser

Jade Gibson tells the harrowing tale of her childhood. Picture: JURGEN MARX

Glowfly Dance a poetic thriller about battered women and a paean to their desperate resilience, writes Sue Grant-Marshall


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