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In the last nine years Riaan Manser has re-written the definition of tenacity and become the epitome of determination. Riaan rose to prominence when he became the first person to cycle around the entire perimeter of Africa. For over two years, he pedalled a mammoth 37, 000kms through 34 countries, some of which rank as the most dangerous places on Earth. It was a feat that earned him the title Adventurer of the Year 2006 and made his resulting...

A collection of some of the best of the author's writings that have appeared in the likes of "The New Yorker", "Rolling Stone" and "Esquire".

This photographic guide features: 68 mammal species, 215 bird species, 25 reptiles and amphibians, Complete mammal and bird checklists, Excellent colour photographs, depicting males and females or other colour forms, A layout that is easy to use, Succinct text to facilitate identification, Symbols depicting basic information on each species, English, Afrikaans and scientific names, A map of the Greater Kruger Park. A must for any visitor to th...

In thirty-two entertaining chapters, humorist and master storyteller Henry D. Spalding introduces us to a wide range of colorful characters from the Jewish past and present.

Poppie Nongena's contented childhood in the Cape Town countryside came to an end when she married a migrant worker, and was forced by the authorities to move with him and their young family to the unfamiliar and bewildering city of Cape Town. This title celebrates the human capacity for survival and the tenacious spirit that is Poppie.

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Edoardo Villa is one of South Africa's most respected sculptors. His creativity has been characterised by a disciplined work ethic encapsulated in his phrase, to work is to live'. At the age of 90 he still adds monumental pieces to his prodigious body of work. The book, conceived as a tribute to coincide with Villa's 90th birthday, is a rich visual document of his sculptural development over six decades. Lavishly illustrated with photographs o...

This is Olive Schreiner's landmark novel, set in the rural Karoo towards the end of the last century. The story was originally published in 1883 under the pseudonym Ralph Iron. When it was later revealed that the author was a woman, the news was received with horror by many Victorian readers, who were shocked by the forthright feminism and negative comment on the social structures that formed the basis of their colonial society. Olive Schreine...

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Learn how Warren Buffett's philosophy and investment strategy can be applied. This is the South African guide on investing like Buffett by award-winning financial publisher Alec Hogg. Learn how the investment genius of Warren Buffett can be applied to South African investing. This book is packed with invaluable lessons and insights from the world's greatest wealth creator. Useful charts and graphics are included in the book to provide more det...