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/ 30 November 2018

Fiction

Raiders, traders, racists, murders, dilemmas and thrillers will keep you busy while you kick your feet up these holidays

By Advertorial Supplement
‘Explosion’ in black readership
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/ 31 August 2018

‘Explosion’ in black readership

Content that appeals to a market hungry for shared experiences drives a new growth in sales

By Gemma Ritchie
Nnedi Okorafor’s novel ‘The Book of Phoenix’ is a fantasy rooted in African reality
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/ 9 August 2016

Nnedi Okorafor’s novel ‘The Book of Phoenix’ is a fantasy rooted in African reality

Power, revenge and metaphors fan the flames in Nnedi Okorafor’s superhuman novel.

By Gwen Ansell
Writer confronts trauma but sidesteps Cape Town
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/ 17 June 2016

Writer confronts trauma but sidesteps Cape Town

‘The shout on the front cover of ‘The Yearning’ has Zakes Mda waxing lyrical about Mashigo’s writing talent. All his descriptors are true.’

By Kwanele Sosibo
Fiction, but not entirely so
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/ 15 January 2015

Fiction, but not entirely so

The changeover from imperial to metric measurement used as a metaphor for the change in conciousness of South Africans. What really counts in life?

By Jane Rosenthal
Best of 2013: Books
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/ 19 December 2013

Best of 2013: Books

M&G books editor Darryl Accone picks his top five best reads for this year.

By Darryl Accone

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