They came. They saw. They conquered. Except, sadly, they didn’t.
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/ 24 December 2009
Darryl Accone tracks the simulacrum of fact that gained prominence in the Noughties.
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/ 23 December 2009
Darryl Accone looks at the book covers that will be remembered for more than just the pages they hold together.
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/ 18 December 2009
Darryl Accone looks back on a year of reading in perilous times, and chooses his books of 2009.
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/ 23 October 2009
That it is a book not yet assembled did not deter almost every major book-publishing territory from bidding for Conversations with Myself.
German-Romanian writer Herta Müller is the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2009. Müller has been an outsider since birth.
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/ 23 September 2009
For self-styled SABCs (South African-born Chinese), fitting in has been a constant challenge eagerly embraced.
What a difference seven days make. Here is a tale of two weekends, with two widely divergent aims and outcomes.
Darryl Accone gives a rundown of the frontrunners for the Alan Paton and <i>Sunday Times</i> awards.
The Franschhoek Literary Festival (FLF) boasts a large contingent of regular participants and a smattering of debutants.