Dear Reader
Stimulate your mind this May and explore the many wonders that books can bring.
May signifies spring in the Northern Hemisphere and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere.
This May we bring you a special selection of book that are bound to stimulate the mind:
Man van Cirene deur F.A. Venter Bybelroman
Een van die vroegste Bybelromans in Afrikaans. Dit vertel die verhaal van Simon, ‘n yweraar vir die Joodse geloof, war vir die Romeinse magte moet vlug. Hy is in Jerusalem wanneer Jesus se kruisiging plaasvind en word deur die Romeinse soldate gedwing om Jesus se kruis te help dra.Tafelberg -Uitgewers, 1957 druk, 358p.
Rainbow People of God a spiritual journal from apartheid to freedom by Desmond Tutu
Inspiring book edited by john Allen. Bringing together many of his speeches, sermons, with comments and also important dates, photographs.Double Storey Publishers, 2006 ed., 87p.
Outcast Cape Town by John Western
Implementation of the Group Areas Act in Cape Town and its results.An examination of the city’s social layout before the apartheid era and the effects of segregation of blacks and coloureds in separate ”locations” in Cape Town started. The Group Areas Act of 1950, requiring that people live only in neighbourhoods with persons of the same racial classification, changed all that and, Mr. Western concludes, that Apartheid turned Cape Town with its physical beauty into bleak experience of living for many Capetonians. Photos maps, tables. Human and Rousseau, 1981, 371p. First edition
Komas uit ‘n Bamboesstok deur D J Opperman
Na ‘n siekbed waar hy byna by die dood omdraai, verskyn egter Komas uit ’n bamboesstok met die subtitel “ Synde die mirakelagtige terugkeer ná lewerversaking van ene Marco Polo, bevattend3 reisbeskrywings en aantekeninge oor die natuurlike geografie .” Die “komas” in die titel verwys na die digter se koma waarin het was Die bundel word verdeel in sewe rolle met ’n proloog en epiloog, sy eie sewe maande siekte. Komas uit ’n bamboesstok” word in 1979 met die C.N.A.-prys en in 1980 met die Hertzogprys, die W.A. Hofmeyr-prys en die Louis Luyt-prys bekroon.Human en Rousseau- Uitgewers, s.j. circa 1979, EERSTE DRUK, 38P.
Veeartsenykunde vir die praktiese boer deur L R Hurter
Besprekings van talle siektetoestande, 160 Kleurfotos, tabelle en raad deur ‘n kenner oor alles wat ‘n boer moet weet oor rooiwater, hondsdolheid, vergiftiging, kaakklem en alles wat ‘n boer moet weet oor die behandeling van dieresiektes. Human en Rousseau, 1981, 180p.
Fall of the ANC What next by Prince Mashele and Mzukisi Qobo Political wake-up call 
A critique of South Africa’s ruling political party the African National Congress, which shattered the myths of the so-called rainbow nation and argues for a wake-up call for the future.Picador Publishers, 2014, 228p.
Berggans het ‘n veer laat val deur Boerneef
‘n Keur uit Boerneef se prosa en poësie saamgestel deur Wium van Zyl. Tafelberg-Uitgewers, eerste uitgawe, 1998, 154p.
KING CETSHWAYO KA MPANDE, BY j l Laband and Wright KING OF THE ZULU
Cetshwayo ka Mpande {1832-1884}, was King of the Zulus from 1872 to 1879. After his defeat in the Anglo-Zulu war in July 1879, he was exiled first to Cape Town and then to London where Cetshwayo sought support from British for the restoration of the Zulu monarchy. He returned to Zululand in 1883 where he was reinstated as king. He is remembered as being the last king of an independent Zulu nation. Valuable maps and photographs.Shuter and Shuter , Kwa Zulu Monuments Council edition no 1, MONOGRAPH,334p.
Weerklankies deur Eitemal Eitemal (W. J. du P. Erlank) Gedigte
Weerklankies is versameling gedigte wat gaan oor ‘n breë spektrum onderwerp, vanaf vaderlandsliefde tot liefdesgedigte Van Schaik Uitgewers, 1928, 126p.
Introduction to African Literature -anthology of c ritical writing edited by U Beier
Oral tradition Poetry, the Novel, fiction by Black South African, drama and a bibliography of scholarship and criticism, as well as works of known authors are included. Longmans publishers, 1979 ed., 302p.
Wat dra my deur ‘n krisis deur I L de Villiers 
Wat draai my deur ’n krisis is vir almal wat deur omstandighede platgeslaan is en bemoedig die lesesr om weer op te staan en uitdagings te aanvaar en voluit te lewe.N G Kerk- Uitgewers, Tweede druk, 1986, 120P.
Fountain in France by Marital van der Vyver. FIRST EDITION
A Fountain in France is a narrative of Marita van der Vyver‘s about moving house in picturesque Provence and putting down roots deeper in the countryside. For the author it is also acknowledgement of accepting that her beloved motherland is no longer home and that her life in France is permanent.Penguin Books, 2015, 249P.
Stiltetyd deur Marita van der Vyver Roman
Die verhaal van ‘n vrou wat in die vreemde in Frankryk haar kind se dood moet verwerk
en die soeke na haarself en soekende terugkeer na die hart van haar man.
As Henry Ford stated: “Anyone who stops is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
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Best wishes
PoggioBooks
included. An invaluable little pamphlet about food values of grapes and raisins, grape juice and other non-alcoholic products of the grape .Include collection of songs about grapes, raisins and their by-products, quotations and reports of well-known personalities about the benefits of grapes, information of Grape Day in Italy, useful addresses, most interesting , Montagu raisins. Advertisements for KWV and Stellenbosch Hermitage (La Gratitude) Brink Bros Montagu.
with text by Mike Nicol. Colourful, captivating illustrations of animals and nature captured in this book by world famous photographers Bannister and Johnston and complemented with text By Mike Nicol, with contents ranging on wildlife from the Lowveld, Highveld, arid west, Natal, the Cape and our Seashores.
Wolwedans n soort revue deur Hennie Aucamp EERSTE DRUK
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