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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Irresistibly quirky, characterful stories from a sprawling Indian community on the sweltering South African coast.Each set in the author's hometown, the largest Indian settlement outside of India, Chatsworth's slim and compelling tales bring a chaotic working-class community to kaleidoscopic life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Offbeat tales of human haplessness and the snares of love and friendship. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Plants not only make our lives possible but meaningful. So why do we think so little of their everyday presence? Since childhood, Cynthia Fan has made plants her life's work scientifically studying, artistically arranging, and simply obsessing over their surprising quirks and nature. In this, her debut collection of plant writing, Fan ponders the most profound questions of plant life What exactly is a leaf? How does a plant think? by delving into her own, as well as the world around her, whether it be in the South Africa of her birth, the China of her ancestors, or the blustery Britain in which she works today. Accompanied by her own photos and sculptural arrangements, Fan finds both plants and people in a constant dance of deception and adaptation, inviting her readers to marvel at the true fluidity of biology, the supremacy of serendipity, and the porous boundaries between self and environment. A beguiling arrangement of experiments, wanderings, photographs and musings on the wonder that plants bring into our lives. Whether it be in South Africa, China, or blustery Britain, Fan finds plants and people in a constant dance of deception and adaptation, inviting readers to marvel at the porous boundaries between self and environment. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. . especially the outgoing Director. Despite promising first impressions, the countrys new chief censor has been acting strangely. Is he too unstable to be trusted with the nations most sensitive materials? What is the new Directors private, puzzling agenda? No one else in the Bureau seems to sense the looming danger, so the outgoing Director begins to pen a missive to a distant recipient, the only person who might understand his plight, but also the man he dethroned in the first place his own predecessor.A tale of trysts, paranoia, poetry and state secrets, Blot is an audacious and original novel, filled with unquenchable desires and clandestine messages. It asks the nagging question on every page: can anyone trust the words they read? The directorship of the Bureau of Dead Letters is changing, and not everyone is happy about it . Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. When renowned poet C. J. Driver passed away in 2023, he left behind a memoir of his youth in South Africa, and the years leading up to his detention and torture by the apartheid security police, after which he fled the country. Edited and with a foreword by his lifelong friend, J. M. Coetzee. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Two celebrated writers - a daughter and her dying mother - find themselves on opposite sides of history. What can possibly heal the wounds of their pasts? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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