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Johan Broens’ The Wewelsburg Covenant Wins the 2009 Citizen Book Prize
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The Citizen and Macmillan South Africa are proud to announce the winner of the Citizen Book Prize 2009 – the only book prize decided by the reading public. The Wewelsburg Covenant by Johan Broens is a gripping World War 2-to-present-day account of one man’s conflict against his Nazi upbringing. Swayed by ...1 week ago -
Introducing Kevin Richardson’s Part of the Pride
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Looking some of the world’s most deadly animals directly in the eye, Kevin Richardson has made a place for himself in the often dangerous animal kingdom. He’s broken every taboo working with lions, hyenas and other predators. Flouting common misconceptions that breaking an animal’s spirit is the best way to ...1 week ago -
Learn to Cook with Superchef and Sumptuous author Marlene van der Westhuizen
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For chef Marlene van der Westhuizen, cooking is very much a calling, a labour of love. Her passion for food and entertainment is tangible when paging through her delightful new book, Sumptuous . You too can become a super chef by learning from the master herself: van der Westhuizen gives private cooking classes. ...1 week ago -
Lynley Donnelly Reviews The State We’re In: The 2010 Flux Trend Review
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Verdict: carrot The 2010 Flux Trends review neatly avoids becoming irrelevant, thanks to its focus on review rather than trend-spotting. The predominant feature is a look back at political, business or social trends. The brief “about” note at the beginning of the book tells us that in our world of information ...1 week ago -
Hilary Biller Interviews Emma Chen on Emperor Can Wait
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The Red Chamber is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Hilary Biller spoke to owner Emma Chen about the milestone and the launch of her first book, Emperor Can Wait You started your restaurant when the average South African’s idea of Chinese food was a Cantonese take-out, deep-fried and dripping in ...1 week ago -
2009 Citizen Book Prize: Voting Closed!
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The voting for the 2009 Citizen Book Prize has closed! Thanks to all who voted - we received huge numbers in the final week. We’re tallying the votes and will be in touch with the winner soon. Good luck to everyone who entered!2 weeks ago -
Macmillan to Publish Nelson Mandela’s Conversations with Myself
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Macmillan is proud and excited to announce that Conversations with Myself , the selected letters and diaries of Nelson Mandela, has been added to our non-fiction list. This major new work covering almost the complete span of Madiba’s life will be published with the assistance and support of the Nelson Mandela ...2 weeks ago -
Media Watch: David Bullard Attacks Black Columnists at The Weekender (RIP)
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Alert! David Bullard has turned what must have been a smidgen of Schadenfreude at The Weekender ’s closing - the paper was part-owned by Avusa , owners of the Sunday Times , firerers of the same David Bullard - into, no prizes here for guessing what, a column. His diagnosis on the newspaper’s demise boils ...2 weeks ago -
Book Excerpt: Emperor Can Wait by Emma Chen
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Restauranteur Emma Chen’s memoir, Emperor Can Wait , was launched last week in Johannesburg. Here’s an excerpt from the book that takes us back to Taiwan: Beer houses became popular in Taiwan around the time I started at university in the late 1970s. They sprang up like bamboo shoots after the spring rain. ...2 weeks ago -
Emperor Can Wait, But not Emma Chen’s Fans, at Her Book’s Hyde Park Launch
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Emperor Can Wait… but not Emma Chen’s fans! The popular restaurateur and owner of the Red Chamber restaurant in the Hyde Park Shopping Centre in Joburg was inundated with book signing requests before her book launch even began on Tuesday, 3 November. The launch was held at the mall’s Exclusive Books branch, ...3 weeks ago -
The Citizen Book Prize Final Poll: Vote for Your Favourite Synopsis
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The voting for the 2009 Citizen Book Prize has almost come to an end. Now that you’ve seen all the synopses, here’s your chance to pick the winner! Please vote for your favourite synopsis using the poll below. A recap of the eight eligible synopses (note that Living with My X by Stephen Semaj has been withdrawn ...3 weeks ago -
Mason, Langa and Foxcroft Make the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist
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Alert! The longlist for the world’s richest literary prize for a single work of fiction, the International IMPAC Dublin Award , worth €100 000, has been announced - and, as far as BOOK SA can tell, three South Africans find themselves on it. BOOK SA members Mandla Langa and Annica Foxcroft are joined by ...3 weeks ago -
Book Launch: Emperor Can Wait by Emma Chen
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Join Exclusive Books and Pan Macmillan at the launch of well known Johannesburg restaurateur Emma Chen’s book, Emperor can Wait . Emma will discuss her life in Taiwan prior to relocating to South Africa. Event Details Date : Tuesday, 03 November 2009 Time : 6:00 PM for 6:30 PM Venue : Exclusive Books, ...4 weeks ago -
Citizen Book Prize Shortlist: The Year of Thrills and Chills by Reen Collett
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THIS is the ninth of nine synopses of books eligible for the Citizen Book Prize. The winner will be determined by readers’ votes. To help get your favourite manuscript published, vote and make your mark (see the voting box below the synopsis). Voting for each synopsis will be open for the week following its ...4 weeks ago -
Introducing Emma Chen’s Emperor Can Wait
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‘Emperor can wait – while we eat’ is a popular Chinese proverb that captures the importance of food. I heard it often as a child growing up in a military camp in Taiwan. The men were young soldiers who’d just lost the war and, along with it, their homeland to the Communists, and had had to flee to Taiwan. ...4 weeks ago -
Notes from the Launch of Exclusive Books’ The List 2009
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A special report from Emily Amos. How do book lovers, publishers, authors and the literary media know they’re facing the end of the year and the start of the Christmas rush? That’s it, yes – Exclusive Books’ The List is out. Held at Mangiare restaurant on Melrose Arch’s Piazza, the 2009 launch of The ...4 weeks ago -
Dion Chang’s 2010 Flux Trend Review Launched in Johannesburg
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The launch of Dion Chang’s new Flux Trends Review, The state We’re In - held at Gingko Food Market in Parkview, Johannesburg - was a fabulous, funky, fascinating do. All of the five senses were stimulated with organic bubbly from a farm that uses ducks and molesnakes rather than pesticides; scrumptious ...4 weeks ago
