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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 in Russia and China as the son of Russian émigrés to his highly successful exhibitions in the Carlton Hotel in Johannesburg and in major cities in America and Britain. As a young cartoonist he faced deceit in Shanghai and life-threatening situations in a...

The Verwoerd who Toyi-Toyied | Autobiography: General

Melanie Verwoerd

Melanie Verwoerd shares the gripping story of her political awakening and international career. When she openly supported the ANC, the Verwoerds disowned her...

Sonder Chocolate Charlie | Children's Fiction

Marga Jonker

Set on Solitaire, a top stud farm in the Cederberg, where Nell and her family live. Riding on the farm, Nell had a bad fall which her horse, Chocolate Charlie,...

Back to Villa Park | Young Adult Fiction

Jenny Robson

The story takes place on the day of Dirk’s eighteenth birthday, when he has applied for a position in a youth training programme at Kagiso Holdings. At...

Die bleek man op my hakke: ’n Skisofreen vertel | Autobiography: General

Harriet Christou

A pregnant woman faints in a shop. She wakes up in excruciating pain. Next to her is a man that she recognised in the shop, the moment before she collapsed. He...

Klara | General Fiction

Mariël le Roux

It came to an end when the tractor wheel pulverized Klara’s father. When after her father’s death they had to leave...

Die vierletterwoord | Children's Fiction

Nelia Engelbrecht

Clarissa Mentz, in Grade 11 at the private school Park Lane High, has a busy year ahead. According to a bet she has made with her best friend, she has to be in...

Maar Tintin in Tibet | General Fiction

Annelie Ferreira

What do you do when your father, the reverend, arrives at your student flat and tells you to drive with him to Beaufort West because a messiah has been spotted...

Incredible Tretchikoff | Biography: The Arts

The Verwoerd who Toyi-Toyied | Autobiography: General