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The Life of Walatta-Petros: A Seventeenth-Century Biography of an African Woman by Galawdewos
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Orbital by Samantha Harvey
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Chronicles From the Land of the Happiest People on Earth by Wole Soyinka
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Hemba by Luigi Spina
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Paper Mill Press Classics
A collection of beautiful hardcover editions of our favourite classics - all with suede-like covers, sparkly metallic foiling and a ribbon page-marker. Perfect for gifting ;)
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Paper Mill Press: The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
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Paper Mill Press: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Paper Mill Press: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
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Paper Mill Press: The Prince & The Pauper by Mark Twain
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'Twas The Night Before A Summer Christmas by J.B-Smith
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Etta Invincible by Reese Eschmann
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Crime and Carpet Bags by Julie Berry
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Royal Rescues: The Runaway Rabbit by Paula Harrison
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Every Day Oracle
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Travel Journal
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Tapas and other Spanish Plates to Share
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Recipes from My Vietnamese Kitchen, by Uyen Luu
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Kid's Books
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The First Story Ever Told
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Lonwabo and the Gongqongqo, by Madoda Gcwadi & illustrated by Subi Bosa (English)
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My Big Name English, by Amonge Sinxoto
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Wanda the Brave (English)
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Publishing at Bridge Books
Our titles focus on new children's books in local languages, and on new editions of classic South African texts that were once banned or forgotten.
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How to get published
Intro to publishing workshopsGot a story you want to get into the world? We offer a quick overview of how the process works, whether you want to find a traditional publisher or go your own way
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Producing your book
Book a free consultationGot a story already written? We can type, design and guide your book through the printing process. Book a time with one of our team to find out more.
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Writing, editing, and translating
Our team also works with all kinds of organizations to tell their stories effectively -- whether that's profiling a success story or making your corporate documents presentable.
Johannesburg Literary District
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Library Gardens
VolunteerWe're working with City Parks to fill Library Gardens with indigenous plants.
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Neighbourhood map
Advertise or get a copyThe city is confusing when you don't know where you're going. Our wall and pocket maps demystify Joburg.
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Street Libraries
DonateOur Street Libraries in Soweto and Alexandra provide free books at community centres.
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Cleaning
See how to helpWorking with the Social Employment Fund, we have more than 80 people cleaning and gardening every day.
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Thinking of delights this glorious Saturday morning, and always a delight to chat with Gugs Mhlungu on 702 about books. The Lost Love of Akbar Manzil by Shubnum Khan Many...
Summer reading chat on 702
Thinking of delights this glorious Saturday morning, and always a delight to chat with Gugs Mhlungu on 702 about books. The Lost Love of Akbar Manzil by Shubnum Khan Many...
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Watch Makhosazana Xaba on translating Fanon int...
More books are coming out in local languages every year. And Makhosazana Xaba took on the daunting task of translating Frantz Fanon into isiZulu. Check out our discussion about how...
Watch Makhosazana Xaba on translating Fanon int...
More books are coming out in local languages every year. And Makhosazana Xaba took on the daunting task of translating Frantz Fanon into isiZulu. Check out our discussion about how...
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Harald's Archives: A Small Kiosk, Arcadian Book...
22. Small Kiosk At south west corner of President and Harrison intersection Used books only. Not open regularly. Only one book bought: The Two Undertakers by Francis Beeding. That was in...
Harald's Archives: A Small Kiosk, Arcadian Book...
22. Small Kiosk At south west corner of President and Harrison intersection Used books only. Not open regularly. Only one book bought: The Two Undertakers by Francis Beeding. That was in...
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