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By book or by cook

By book or by cook

04 Jan 2013 00:00 - M&G Reporters
Here is a wealth of reasons to head for the kitchen, roll up your sleeves and get to work.
2012: By the book

2012: By the book

21 Dec 2012 00:19 - M&G Reporter
We speak to some of the country's hottest literary talents about the books and authors which inspired them in 2012.
The red and the black

The red and the black

14 Dec 2012 00:41 - Shaun De Waal
A new book shows how, in exile, the South African Communist Party was pretty much the dominant influence on the ANC.
JM Coetzee's badly written and sycophantic biography

JM Coetzee's badly written and sycophantic biography

14 Dec 2012 00:21 - Imraan Coovadia (author)
'JM Coetzee: A Life in Writing' suffers from many problems, including a star-struck author, writes Imraan Coovadia.
Redi's memoirs of innocence and menace

Redi's memoirs of innocence and menace

04 Dec 2012 19:40 - Neo Leeuw
In her first book, Redi Tlhabi takes a journey through a hidden love in her childhood that opened her up to a world of secrets, violence and pain.
Moore on half a century of 007

Moore on half a century of 007

01 Dec 2012 00:00 - Shaun De Waal
As perhaps the most amenable of the actors who played James Bond, Roger Moore gets the job of writing the text for this commemorative book.
Rankin's favourite DI is back on the beat

Rankin's favourite DI is back on the beat

01 Dec 2012 00:00 - Mark Lawson
The 28th work of fiction from Scotland's most successful crime writer turns on five ominous disappearances.

Just for the kids

23 Nov 2012 00:00 - Pat Schwartz
Hot off the press from Jacana is a new crop of local books for read-to-mes.
Tweens and teens and adult themes

Tweens and teens and adult themes

23 Nov 2012 00:00 - Pat Schwartz
Young adult readers will find a satisfying crop of new holiday reads, both local and international, on the shelves of local bookstores this summer.
The A to Z of local writing

The A to Z of local writing

16 Nov 2012 09:58 - Shaun De Waal
A new and comprehensive history and a guide contain everything a scholar needs to know
Fabulous account of odd family

Fabulous account of odd family

16 Nov 2012 09:49 - Percy Zvomuya
The mysterious uncle Cedric could be anyone's relative and therein lies Rupert Thomson's genius.
Ambitious tomes offer grand, unrivalled sweep of history

Ambitious tomes offer grand, unrivalled sweep of history

16 Nov 2012 09:32 - Andrew MacDonald
Handsome, rigorous and reasonably priced, these admirable books on South Africa's past surpass many of the others on the market
Valuable addition to local archives

Valuable addition to local archives

16 Nov 2012 09:20 - Gwen Ansell
Adam Haupt summarizes all the questions his book raises
Jazzing up a historical record

Jazzing up a historical record

16 Nov 2012 09:14 - Gwen Ansell
The new edition of Chris Ballantine's Marabi Nights is more than a description of the creation of a South African jazz; it is sociology set to music
Celebrating a great son of Africa

Celebrating a great son of Africa

16 Nov 2012 00:00 - Percy Zvomuya
A new book on Samora Machel takes an unusual approach to its subject.
Thrilling Bond-like read, but with more depth

Thrilling Bond-like read, but with more depth

16 Nov 2012 00:00 - Jane Rosenthal
This reads like a South African James Bond novel, but is more elegantly written and rather more serious.
Throw the book at books

Throw the book at books

16 Nov 2012 00:00 - Jane Rosenthal
Insightful and controversial, Coovadia's essays are a cracking read -- even if they are in book form
'Soiled with a secret shame'

'Soiled with a secret shame'

16 Nov 2012 00:00 - Shaun De Waal
Zuma Exposed gets to the heart of the paranoia and power play central to the ANC under his leadership
Feisty professor 'took life on the chin'

Feisty professor 'took life on the chin'

16 Nov 2012 00:00 - OBITUARY
Craig MacKenzie Margaret Lenta, born September 2 1936, died November 5 2012
Finding facts to suit arguments

Finding facts to suit arguments

16 Nov 2012 00:00 - Sipho Kings
Ivo Vegter says environmentalists exaggerate problems, but his book committs the same sins.

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