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  • @PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-20


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    Update: Filming on Spud the Movie to Start in 2010 http://book.co.za/1Hj8 # More Invictus News: Morgan Freeman Hosts Free Screening in Soweto http://book.co.za/hjdp # Invictus Tidbits: Covering the 1995 World Cup; and The New Yorker Takes a Closer Look http://book.co.za/XLfH # Tymon Smith Interviews ...
    4 days ago
  • @NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-20


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    Mandy Rossouw Asks: Has Julius Malema Lost his Mojo? http://book.co.za/WYoW # Now Available: Ebbe Dommisse’s Updated Biography of Anton Rupert http://book.co.za/zmDx # Nelson Mandela’s Favourite African Folktales Nominated for a Grammy http://book.co.za/NC6y # 16 Questions for Herman Giliomee, ...
    4 days ago
  • @BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-12-20


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    Jack Parow - Cooler as Ekke - “ek is ‘n flash drive, jy is ‘n floppy” - must watch musiekvideo: http://bit.ly/8nko7n # @ KevinMcCallum It was very painful to watch. Hopefully Biff will now go on to play like Swann. Tks for yr tweets. in reply to KevinMcCallum # Ja, but @KevinMcCallum, would Harris ...
    4 days ago
  • God Sees Backward by Emmanuel Iduma


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    They thought his death was the final thing God was to do before he ended the world. So they made mourning faces at the street, their signature of grief everywhere, walls and doors, streets, and even people. This was the weight of grief, that when she heard it her cloth loosened first, then she fell to the floor. And ...
    1 week ago
  • To the Woods with a Girl by Masimba Musodza


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    What is wrong with putting a penis inside a girl who badly wants you to? This was the question that occurred to Dennis as he realised that he was going to have sex with this girl he had just met. It was a question that he knew the answer already (sheer professional integrity, she could get pregnant, she could be a ...
    1 week ago
  • @PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13


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    Percy Jackson Movie! http://bit.ly/6krHxM # Percy Jackson Movie! http://bit.ly/7ZT6Od # Invictus Competition: Win a Clint Eastwood Boxset http://book.co.za/9NkE # From the Paris Review Archives: Chinua Achebe’s Art of Fiction http://book.co.za/0Jgf # Penguin Books SA Welcome ‘Twi-Hard’ Fans!: ...
    1 week ago
  • @NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13


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    Video: Animasie van Danie Marais se gedig “In Duitsland waar die wolke in gelid marsjeer” http://book.co.za/KSLB # Talking Authors: the M&G Corrals Kgebetli Moele http://book.co.za/cpCf # readsa # Sally-Ann Murray’s novel, Small Moving Parts, received a glowing review from author Michiel Heyns in ...
    1 week ago
  • @BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-12-13


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    Alternative Sunday read is ‘The Year in Band Names’ http://bit.ly/7vaTGE # Sunday Read: Christopher Hichens Ponders Stieg Larsson’s Own Private Hornet’s Nest (aka Sweden) http://book.co.za/RfhX # Probably not what a bookstore should look like. Photos of Amazon.com’s warehouse http://bit.ly/6um3Zz ...
    1 week ago
  • A Dark Horizon by Janine Dube


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    On Monday morning Rachel called for a board meeting and informed everyone that she had managed to acquire a goodwill loan. She did not disclose the source but she knew that they guessed it was from Noel. Geoffrey had insisted on knowing the source but Rachel had emphasized on the source’s insistence on anonymity. ...
    2 weeks ago
  • On the “Fathering” of African Literature


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    Responding to Chinua Achebe’s recent rejection of the title of “father of African literature” , Ghanaian Nii Ayikwei Parkes cheers him on. The comments below Parkes’ post - particularly by African Writing editor Afam Akeh - keep the debate afloat: As soon as I heard about Chinua Achebe’s rejection of ...
    2 weeks ago
  • @NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-06


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    Onderhoud met Eben Venter, outeur van Santa Gamka http://book.co.za/zxW1 # Finuala Dowling for the Final Off the Wall at Kalk Bay Books http://book.co.za/EO4Q # Charlize Theron kom Kaap toe vir Fifa-veesviering http://book.co.za/jMR9 #
    2 weeks ago
  • @PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-06


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    2010 Will Not Trump the 1995 Handshake http://book.co.za/ooiv # Nikki Temkin’s Chic Jozi Launched in… Jozi, of Course! http://book.co.za/PzBy # Interview with Pat Hopkins and Competition: Win a Copy of The South African Fact Book http://book.co.za/1dms # Kevin Bloom on Clint Eastwood’s Invictus ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The Visit by Jude Dibia


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    Six feet of polished oak separated them. Nduesoh’s eyes travelled the length of the oval dining table, marvelling at the sheen, the way young lovers marvel at the contours of their naked limbs. She knew all too well that the housemaid would have polished every inch of the surface repeatedly so that the result would ...
    2 weeks ago
  • @BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-12-06


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    Alt Sunday read is “Promoting Lit In The Digital Age: Electric Literature Co-Founder Lindenbaum” http://bit.ly/7OWqH0 # Sunday Read: The New York Times’ Ten Best (US) Books of 2009 http://book.co.za/6ode # Wilde, Hitler, Hornby: How Books Can Shape Lives http://book.co.za/8xac # Book Launch Plus ...
    2 weeks ago
  • IREKE ONIBUDO BY D.O. FAGUNWA HITS THE STAGE BOTH IN YORUBA LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH THANKS TO CHAMS,NIGERIA!-FROM NIGERIAN COMPASS NEWSPAPER


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    IREKE ONIBUDO-FAGUNWAS GREAT YORUBA NOVEL ON STAGE TO CHAMS,NIGERIA! FROM compassnews.net Wednesday, Dec 02nd Last update:11:29:27 PM GMT ‘Fabulous Adventures…’ of Nigeria’s theatre Monday, 23 November 2009 00:00 Nigerian Compass Veteran art critic, PITA OKUTE who watched the recent presentation of The ...
    3 weeks ago
  • @NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-29


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    Celebrating Everyday Holiness at the Launch of A Farm in My Heart http://book.co.za/yeDH # Hanlie Retief gaan kuier by Dave Pepler, outeur van Immergroen http://book.co.za/E0Q9 # Getting to Know Zukiswa Wanner: Author of Behind Every Successful Man http://book.co.za/gzpt # Dave Pepler from kykNet’s ...
    3 weeks ago
  • @PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-29


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    Mark Behr to Read from Kings of the Water at the College of Santa Fe http://book.co.za/4qbJ # Zakes Mda’s Black Diamond Launched at Boekehuis http://book.co.za/O3H4 # The Rose of Soweto Celebrated at Launch of Boxer’s Bio http://book.co.za/vn8o # Penguin Books SA Twilight and New Moon mania!: ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Saxophonist by Anengiyefa (Part Two)


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    I stepped back, closely observing Moses face. The body language suggested that something was not right. The woman came closer, she had seen us and was coming straight towards where we were standing, now a few feet apart. They greeted each other but the greeting was short, as of two people who know each other well and ...
    3 weeks ago
  • @BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-11-29


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    Alt Sunday Read is RT @ FCoRT The Dictator’s Son (who once dated the rapper Eve) http://viigo.im/1Dc2 # Sunday Read: New Macroblogging Service for Writers: Meet the Noveller http://book.co.za/6cTA # RT @ guardianbooks All-female shortlist for BBC National Short Story award http://bit.ly/6Po87j # @ ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Nairobi Heat & Egg-Larva-Pupa-Woman


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    After finishing Allah is Not Obliged just over a week ago I have now ordered and intend to read everything by Ahmadou Kourouma.  Maybe this is an over reaction to an incredible reading experience which includes Brian Chikwava’s Harare North [still writing the review on this] – we will see.   Since then I have ...
    4 weeks ago

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