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Books 2011:

The Cambridge History of South Africa: Volume 2, Cambridge University Press, 2011

Hennie Aucamp, Ghoera (Rhymed picture story book; Illustrator: Zakkie Eloff), Protea Boekhuis 2011 Lendetaal Homoërotiek in die Kunste en in die Letterkunde (essays), Protea Boekhuis, 2011 C Johan Bakkes, Oepse Daisy, Queillerie Publishers, 2011 Evita Bezuidenhout (Pieter-Dirk Uys), Evita's Blackbessie / Evita Se BlackBessie, Umuzi, 2011 François Bloemhof, Helse Manier om Koebaai Sê, Human & Rousseau, 2011 Die Vrou Met Die Pers Oog, Human & Rousseau, 2011 Rosemarie Breuer, Zauberer Zettelwitz - Table Mountain Wizard In German and English Number 1 of 100 on the bestseller list of childrens books with birds! Die Towenaar van Tafelberg - Table Mountain Wizard (bi-lingual: Afrikaans - English), March 2011 New e-Books, July 2011: Zauberer Zettelwitz vom Tafelberg Table Mountain Wizard e-book Die Towenaar van Tafelberg E-Boek Letter to South Africa: Poets Calling the State to Order

Breyten Breytenbach, Die beginsel van stof Kerneels Breytenbach, Piekniek by Hangklip, Human & Rousseau, 2011 Blou Maandag - Short Stories & Fiction Anthologies, Tafelberg 2011 Malene Breytenbach, Dokter van ver, 2011 Isobel Dixon's third poetry volume, The Tempest Prognosticator, Umuzi 2011 Pieter W Grobbelaar, Kampvuurstories Jakkals en Wolf, Human & Rousseau, 2011 Alex D'Angelo and Marjorie van Heerden, Goblin Diaries: Apprenticed to the Red Witch, Tafelberg 2011 Etienne van Heerden, 30 Nights in Amsterdam, The Penguin Group (SA), 2011 Marié Heese, The colour of power A story of Theodora, Empress of Byzantium Michiel Heyns, Lost Ground Louis Jonker, Historiography and Identity (Re) Formulation in Second Temple Historiographical Literature (Editor)

Wilhelm Knobel, As die woorde begin droom - 'n Keur uit die gedigte van Wilhelm Knobel (compiled by Deon Knobel), Bel Monte Uitgewers, 2011 Leon de Kock, Bad Sex, Umuzi 2011 Lelanie Kruger, Poorte, Biblaridion, 2011 Sonja Loots, Sirkusboere, Tafelberg 2011 Marlise Joubert, Splintervlerk Nataniël, Nicky & Lou - 46 stories Lizette Rabe, Rykie: 'n Lewe Met Woorde, Tafelberg 2011 Karel Schoeman, Cape Lives of the Eighteenth Century, Protea Boekhuis 2011 and Wals met Matilda, Tafelberg, 2011 Una van der Spuy, How to design your garden / Planne vir pragtuine, DON NELSON, 2011 Old Nectar: A garden for all seasons Valiant Swart, Toorwoorde roep my, LAPA, 2011 Isabel Uys, The New Macro English Aid: Language, Grammar and General Knowledge, Van Schaik 2011 Dawie van Velden, Die Dokter as Vennoot Soos in Huisgenoot, Protea Boekhuis, 2011 Nicolaas Vergunst, Knot of Stone, Arena books, 2011 Jan Visagie, Voortrekkerstamouers 1835-1845, Protea, 2011 Abraham de Vries, Die behoue huis - 'n Keur uit die kortverhale, Human & Rousseau, 2011

New books 2010:

Die Mooiste Sprokies Van Grimm Translated by Marita van der Vyver, illustrated by Piet Grobler Peet van Aardt, Briewe van Uys Krige uit Frankryk en Spanje Wilna Adriaanse, Vier Seisoene Kind Wilna Adriaanse Omnibus 2 Hennie Aucamp, Woerts in die hoekie (kinderverse, Illustrator: Diek Grobler), Protea Boekhuis, 2010 Christine Barkhuizen Le Roux, Padmaker

Paddy Bouma illustrated Nelson Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom (for children) Francois Bloemhof, Die Genesis-faktor (The third Rooi Luiperd espionage novel) Rosemarie Breuer, Zauberer Zettelwitz - Table Mountain Wizard, a children's book and first bird book in one, in German - English Breyten Breytenbach, Intimate Stranger Brian Bredenkamp, Die Suid-Afrikaanse Bosbouer, 2010 7de Laan Kook, Text: Kerneels Breytenbach Ockert Dupper and Christoph Garbers (eds), The book Equality in the Workplace: Reflections from South Africa and Beyond

Louis Esterhuizen, Wat die water onthou Ronel Foster Danie Marais (compilers), Nuwe stemme 4 Jaap Durand, Dit is amper dag Albert M Grundlingh, Sport Past and Present in South Africa (Trans)forming the Nation (Co-editor Scarlett Cornelissen)

Marjorie van Heerden illustrated Die Avonture Van Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll
(translated by Andre P. Brink)
Marié Heese, Die honger reisiger
Essie Honiball, Ek leef van vrugte - vandag (edited by Johan Nel)
Pierre Du Toit and Hennie Kotze, Liberal Democracy and Peace in South Africa: The Pursuit of Freedom as Dignity, Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
Mhlobo Jadezweni, published Tall enough in several languages:
Groot genoeg. Mhle lo mthi. Mde kamnandi. Ubona yonke into. Ufikelela kuyo yonke into. UTshepo uyatshiseka. Ufuna ukuba ngumthi
Nicole Jaekel Strauss, Maal (Short Stories)
Sandra Liebenberg, Socio-Economic Rights - Adjudication under a Transformative Constitution, Juta, 2010
Melt Myburgh,
Oewerbestaan, Protea Bookhouse, 2010
Versindaba 2010 (Editor: Melt Myburgh), Protea Book House, 2010
Bill Nasson, The War for South Africa: The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902)
Marlene van Niekerk, Die sneeuslaper
Die Kortstondige Raklewe van Anastasia W (play)
Fanie Olivier, Apostroof, Human & Rousseau, 2010
Geo Quinot, State Commercial Activity: A Legal Framework, Juta, 2010
Lizette Rabe, Bete und Arbeite - The Philippi Germans and their story, mzansimedia, 2010
All proceeds will go towards the iThemba Labantu Centre in Khayelitsha. More information
Michiel le Roux, Misadventures of a Cope Volunteer: My Crash Course in Politics South Africa
Piet van Rooyen, Etosha
Karel Schoeman, Kolonie aan die Kaap: Jan van Riebeeck en die vestiging van die eerste blankes, 1652-1662 (Boek 3), Protea Boekhuis, 2010
Bosmans van Drakenstein 1705 1842, Protea Boekhuis, 2010
Dan Sleigh, Afstande
Louise Smit, Séan Verster, Wielie Wielie Walie
Lina Spies, Die Skyn Van Tuiskoms (Poetry - a selection from her work made by Johann de Lange), Human & Rousseau, 2010
Tydelose gety
Peter Veldsman, 'n Mondvol Lekker, Human & Rousseau, 2010
W B (Ben) Vosloo - Understanding Economic Trends - Shifting Realities in an Ever-Changing World
Political-Economic Trends Around the World
Marita van der Vyver, Dis Koue Kos, Skat
Hermann Wasserman: Media Ethics Beyond Borders (Editor with SJA Ward), Routledge 2010
Popular Media, Democracy and Development in Africa (ed.), Routledge 2010
and Tabloid journalism in South Africa: True Story!, Indiana University Press, 2010
Ingrid Winterbach, Die Benederyk
Spyt (Drama), 2010
van Zyl, Dine, Nog 'n stukkie, 2010New Films on dvd: Triomf DVD (2009), based on Marlene van Niekerk's book

New books 2009:

Katvoet

2006

Wilna Adriaanse:
Met Ander Woorde
Zandra Bezuidenhout, Aardling, her second volume of poetry
Charles Biggs, Stellenbosch, a photobook, 2006
Francois Bloemhof: Rillers-omnibus (8 books) and Spinnerak, featuring the new female detective, Alma van der Pool
Vincent Brümmer, Contemporary thinkers on religion. Brümmer on Meaning and the Christian Faith.
Collected Writings of Vincent Brümmer, Ashgate, 2006
New book to honour Johan Degenaar: Gesprek sonder grense
A. de Stadler; L.G. de Stadler, Tesourus van Afrikaans, Pharos, 2006
Marius Crous, Aan 'n beentjie sit en kluif, his second volume of poetry
Abraham H. De Vries, Rooikoos Willemse is soek - Second volume of plaaswinkelstories uit die Klein Karoo
Milieu - a book of photographs by Philip de Vos of 134 creative South Africans
Tom Dreyer, Equatoria, a novel on Willis Reed and the Okapi.
Hans Fransen, Old Towns and Villages of the Cape
Charles Fryer compiled a book of shortstories, Van spoke gepraat.
Hermann Giliomee and Lawrence Schlemmer, 'n Vaste plek vir Afrikaans
Rachelle Greeff, Palazzo van die laaste dans - new short stories
Jakkalsdraf en Wolwedans and Uiltjie, Uiltjie in die spieël retold by Pieter W. Grobbelaar
Marlise Joubert, Versindaba 2006
Michiel Heyns translated: Marlene van Niekerk's Agaat and Memorandum: A Story with pictures
his own novel, The Children's Day, into Afrikaans as Verkeerdespruit
Night crossing is Petra Müller's first volume of English poems.
Marlene van Niekerk, Memorandum: 'N Verhaal met prente
Riana Scheepers's first children's book, Die avonture van Wilde Willemientjie, was set to music and won the Kanna-Prize 2006 for the best children's production at the KKNK festival in Oudtshoorn, 2006
Riana, together with Nicci Thabo, compiled a book of farm stories, Die melkweg het 'n ster lat val
Frederik van Zyl Slabbert: The other side of history / Duskant die geskiedenis
: "One thing the 'old' and 'new' South Africa have in common is a passion for inventing history."
Louise Smit's Haas Das se Nuuskas!
A new translation of Grimm's Fairytales by Marita van der Vyver, Die Volledige Sprokies Van Grimm, Protea, 2006
Ingrid Winterbach, Die Boek Van Toeval En Toeverlaat

New books 2007:

Hennie Aucamp, 'n Vreemdeling op Deurtog (short stories and essays), Protea, 2007 François Bloemhof: Stad aan die einde van die wêreld and Jagseisoen Phoebe Bolton, The Law of Government Procurement in South Africa, LexisNexis Butterworths, 2007 Amanda Botha, Marjorie Wallace: Drif en vreugde Rosemarie Breuer, Zauberer Zettelwitz Breyten Breytenbach, windvanger Tobea Brink, Die hemelklip George Claassen, Geloof, bygeloof e.a. wensdenkery. Perspektiewe op ontdekkings en irrasionaliteite Tom Dreyer, Polaroid Carina Diedericks-Hugo, Thomas@aksie.net, Lapa, 2007 J Durand, 'The many faces of God' Louis Esterhuizen, Sloper, Corlia Fourie, Stories met stertjies Hermann Giliomee, Nog altyd hier gewees. Die storie van 'n Stellenbosse gemeenskap Herman Giliomee and Bernard Mbenga, New History of South Africa / Nuwe geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika Pieter W Grobbelaar, Die Groot Afrikaanse heldeboek Marina Grut, Royal Swedish Ballet. History from 1592 to 1962, Olms Verlag, 2007 Etienne van Heerden, Asbesmiddag Dianne Hofmeyr, Eye of the Moon Kaapstad se ligte (Co-author: Gina Daniel), Trienke Laurie, Sonskyf T.O. Honiball -trilogie: Jakkals en Wolf, Oom Kaspaas and Adoons-hulle (Editor Helena Liebenberg) Emile Joubert, Kouefront- Short Stories Marlise Joubert, Passies en Passasies and Versindaba 2007 J. C. Kannemeyer: Uit puur verstrooiing, 2007 edited the republication of Eugene N Marais, Die Siel van die mier and wrote an introduction Petra Muller, Desembers Janie Oosthuysen: Neil Armstrong Smit en die Coriolis-krag Daar is Vlooie in My Bed Erika Murray-Theron, Verblyf Floris van der Merwe: Matieland is rugbyland Sport History (4th ed.) Frank Fillis: The story of a circus legend IJ van der Merwe and JH van der Merwe: The Linguistic Atlas of South Africa - Language in space and time Gert Vlok Nel, Om te lewe is onnatuurlik Zuretha Roos, Sea spray and cherry peppers Nanette van Rooyen, Chinchilla Riana Scheepers, Arboretta, Die Heks Met Die Groen Hare Louise Smit, Haas Das raak weg Wilma Stockenström, Die stomme aarde: 'n keur - The wisdom of water: A selection Isabel Uys, Feitegids Christo Viljoen, Niek du Plooy & Samuel Murray: Kuberwoordeboek/Cyber Dictionary Philip de Vos, Tot siens, Tommasino (Illustr: Petra Gevers) Abraham de Vries, Alles Goed en Wel (compiler) Onder hoë sterre, (short stories) Marita van der Vyver, The hidden life of Hanna Why (Co-author: Marlene Hammann) Ingrid Winterbach, To Hell with Cronjé, H&R, 2007 Dine van Zyl, Agter die lekker aan

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