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From Rock to Kraut: May 2010
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Sunday, 16 May 2010. Mooi loop Van Zyl Slabbert! The news reaches me mid-Friday morning. My Dad, the journalist Hennie Serfontein is on the line with the sad news that Frederick Van Zyl Slabbert, the former Leader of the Opposition in South Africa died that morning. I can hear he is upset. As I put down the phone the memories come flooding. Flashes of h...
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From Rock to Kraut: January 2011
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Sunday, 16 January 2011. Penguin Prize for African Writing. Prize for African Writing for which I was also nominated, was won by Pius Adesanmi from Nigeria for You’re Not a Country, Africa! C) Isabella Morris. Some of the South African nominees at the Penguin Award Ceremony. Me, Isabella Morris, Shubnum Khan, Tebogo Tlharipe. As for Traitor's Daughter.
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From Rock to Kraut: November 2009
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Saturday, 28 November 2009. Melting in the Rain. Christmas Market in Trier. South Africans even after years abroad, melt in rain. Well, unless they are from Cape Town. We met up at the Christmas Market in Trier last night with. With some ex-Zimbabwean, South African friends living here. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Melting in the Rain.
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From Rock to Kraut: Penguin Prize for African Writing
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Sunday, 16 January 2011. Penguin Prize for African Writing. Prize for African Writing for which I was also nominated, was won by Pius Adesanmi from Nigeria for You’re Not a Country, Africa! C) Isabella Morris. Some of the South African nominees at the Penguin Award Ceremony. Me, Isabella Morris, Shubnum Khan, Tebogo Tlharipe. As for Traitor's Daughter.
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From Rock to Kraut: Books and Music and Films I Love
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Wednesday, 16 February 2011. Books and Music and Films I Love. Because I went to see The Tempest last week in the theatre, it needed a bit of a re-read although it was my matric Shakespeare. Similarly seeing the opera Lakmé for the first time, made me buy the CD. So above in this banner I put some of the books I read and re-read in recent months. 8221; ...
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From Rock to Kraut: Traitor's Daughter
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Wednesday, 7 July 2010. I am delighted that my manuscript, Traitor's Daughter. Made the Penguin shortlist for African Writing. Congratulations to all the other fine writers on the shortlist. Penguin Books South Africa is delighted to announce the shortlists for the inaugural Penguin Prize for African Writing. Shubnum Khan (South Africa). These manuscrip...
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From Rock to Kraut: March 2010
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Friday, 12 March 2010. This week again realized how different Germany and South Africa can be when dealing with potential scandals. Here is a cultural case study in how one deals with prominent figures when over the limit. On Thursday morning, during rush hour traffic the ANC’s chief spin doctor Jackson Mthembu. Once the scandal broke, she swiftly gave ...
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From Rock to Kraut: July 2010
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Wednesday, 7 July 2010. I am delighted that my manuscript, Traitor's Daughter. Made the Penguin shortlist for African Writing. Congratulations to all the other fine writers on the shortlist. Penguin Books South Africa is delighted to announce the shortlists for the inaugural Penguin Prize for African Writing. Shubnum Khan (South Africa). These manuscrip...
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From Rock to Kraut: February 2011
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Wednesday, 16 February 2011. Books and Music and Films I Love. Because I went to see The Tempest last week in the theatre, it needed a bit of a re-read although it was my matric Shakespeare. Similarly seeing the opera Lakmé for the first time, made me buy the CD. So above in this banner I put some of the books I read and re-read in recent months. 8221; ...
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