Forfatter fødeår: 1935-2015
I 1902 rejsen den unge kvinde Hanna fra Bremen til den tyske koloni i Sydvestafrika. Ligesom hundredvis af andre unge kvinder håber hun at finde sin plads som hustru eller... Læs mere
I 1749 drager det hvide ægtepar Elisabeth og Erik Larsson sammen med deres slaver på en ekspedition ud i den sydafrikanske jungel. Men alt går galt. Slaverne stikker af, Erik omkommer, og... Læs mere
I 1902 rejsen den unge kvinde Hanna fra Bremen til den tyske koloni i Sydvestafrika. Ligesom hundredvis af andre unge kvinder håber hun at finde sin plads som hustru eller... Læs mere
Det er ikke med sin gode vilje, at Kristien vender tilbage til Sydafrika. De seneste 11 år har hun levet i London, men da hendes mormor nu ligger for døden, er hun tvunget til at vende... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The First Life of Adamastor has it origins in an act of rescue: what, wondered André Brink, lay behind fragments of myth that have been handed down about the mountains of the Cape?
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This is André Brink's story of a life lived in tumultuous times. He describes with searing honesty his conflicting experiences of growing up in a world where innocence was always surrounded by violence and storytelling was a means of reconciling the stark contrasts of his world.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
As a small child in a wintry Bremen, Hanna dreams about the other side of silence, the place where the wind comes from and palm trees wave in the sun.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Ben du Toit is an ordinary, decent, harmless man, unremarkable in every way - until his sense of justice is outraged by the death of a man he has known. But as Ben investigates further he finds that his curiosity becomes labelled rebellion - and for a rebel there is no way back.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
It is 1825 and high in the mountains of South Africa a group of slavesstand accused of the murder of their owner, Nicolass van der Merwe, a wealthy Afrikaner farmer.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
THE BOOK: A narrative counterpoint between two women, two South Africas. Confronted by the realities of a land hurtling towards change, Kristien discovers that the present holds its... Læs mere
"En form for forvirret resignation blev siddende i mig. Men det var ikke tomhed, ikke lammelse. Det var ikke den samme følelse af uafvendelig alderdom, jeg var blevet ramt af sidste gang.... Læs mere
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Ruben Oliver's life is coming adrift from its moorings. and his housekeeper, Magrieta, with whom he has a shared history that goes back more than half his life. When Tessa Butler... Læs mere