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• Latest Review: "The Housekeeper and the Professor" by Yoko Ogawa

  
  Three Percent - Article — Authority: 499
  Before she left Picador to be an editor at Free Press, Amber Quereshi acquired a few books by Japanese author Yoko Ogawa. The first, The Diving Pool came out last year, The Housekeeper and the Professor is the second and released earlier this spring, and there’s one more in the works. (Can’t remember the ...
  6 days ago

• Sunday Read: “Bolaño, Inc” by Horacio Castellanos Moya

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 543
  What’s to be done when a writer, one of your own, becomes an international literary superstar? Toward this time last year, Imraan Coovadia said, in his charmingly elliptical way, that the best contemporary novel that he had yet to read was Roberto Bolaño’s 2666 . (It was in the Sunday Independent , I ...
  1 week ago

• Hyde Park’s Red Chamber makes the Emperor wait

  
  Nothing to do in Joburg besides ... — Authority: 117
  #166. Recommend that if you love reading and food, or recipes, or have any interest in Chinese culture, and/or Taiwan (or all of these) then you should pick up a copy of Emperor Can Wait by Joburg restaurateur Emma Chen. For the uninitiated the title refers to a chinese proverb “The Emperor can wait –while ...
  1 week ago

• Deal Watch: Kevin Bloom’s Ways of Staying Sold to Portobello

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 543
  Alert! Kevin Bloom ’s Ways of Staying is headed to UK indie imprint Portobello Books , in a deal announced yesterday Bloom’s SA publishers Pan Macmillan / Picador Africa. A story at once deeply personal and edifyingly public, Ways of Staying is one man’s journey into the heart of a country that ...
  1 week ago

• Mason, Langa and Foxcroft Make the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 543
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Animals as Leaders Add Offdate to BTBAM Tour

  
  Braingell Radio — Authority: 152
  ANIMALS AS LEADERS – the acclaimed progressive instrumental solo project of 7 and 8-string guitar virtuoso Tosin Abasi (ex- Reflux, touring guitarist of Born Of Osiris ) have added a one off tour date with SCALE THE SUMMIT as part of the ProGsthetic Showcase. Offdate: November 17 – Dallas, TX @ House of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Missed Things: Wednesday

  
  The Casual Optimist — Authority: 121
  Henry Sene Yee, Creative Director of Picador, discusses the elegantly understated cover design for Time by Eva Hoffman, the latest addition to Picador’s BIG IDEAS // small books series. And I’ve mentioned this before but it bears repeating: Picador are putting their catalogues — and, therefore, their ...
  4 weeks ago

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