TEN WORDS OR FEWER INTERVIEW: Barbara Adair, author of In the Shadow of the Springs I Saw
a conversation with Barbara Adair, author of In the Shadow of the Springs I Saw
Tag: South Africa
Five by Doris Lessing
five early novellas (in one book) from Nobel winner Doris Lessing
Conditional Tense by Antjie Krog
a serious South African book about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Mermaid Fillet by Mia Arderne
arguable masterpiece from a south african indie press
video: jane in safari
a conversation/ video piece about a recent safari
video: table.mountain.panorama.with.korg.volca.keys
some brightly coloured clothes and noises up top a famous mountain
Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner
progressive(ish) proto-modernism from 1880s South Africa
In The Shadow of the Springs I Saw by Barbara Adair
excellent polyvocal south african indie press book about an art deco district
video: korg.volca.keys.near.stellenbosch
more sound machine and mountain views
A Small Personal Voice by Doris Lessing (ed. Paul Schlueter)
some beautiful, thematically varied, writings
A Spy In Time by Imraan Coovadia
a book that disproves a rule: this could have been longer!
Going Home by Doris Lessing
doris lessing returns to the southern rhodesia of her youth
Winter in July by Doris Lessing
short stories about non-monogamous colonial types
Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee
I haven’t changed my opinion halfway through a novel so drastically in ages. Which was a good thing, because theContinue Reading
The Grass Is Singing by Doris Lessing
I may have mentioned this in a blog post before, but my mother has the morbid (though appreciated) habit of,Continue Reading
Triumph Of The Now 