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Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
Please note: This title is currently held at one of our extended network depots and may require up to 2 working days to dispatch. This depot does not list the size and condition of the books so we encourage you to review the provided image for insights into the book's condition and dimensions. Should you have any queries or need further details, don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Helena Verbloem, leksikograaf van beroep, gaan na Durban as projek-assistent van 'n man wat alle woorde byeen probeer bring wat in onbruik geraak het in Afrikaans.
Dan word daar by haar tuinwoonstel ingebreek en haar geliefde skulpe word gesteel. Die verhaal ontvou rondom die soektog na die gesteelde skulpe. Hierdie soeke raak verweef en verstrengel met die taalbewaringsprojek, die mense wat sy daar leer ken en met haar algemene besinning oor haar lewe - herinneringe aan haar familie, verlore minnaars en liefdes, verliese wat sy gely het. Ek weet wat 'n terapeut sal s. Agter elke verlies l 'n vroer verlies. Die verlies van my skulpe is 'n voorwendsel ('n jakkalsdraai, 'n verbloeming en bewimpeling) 'n poging van die geslepe psige om die vroer, pynlike verlies te verdoesel. Di woorde van die self-ironiserende verteller in hierdie fassinerende roman raak twee van die belangrikste temas aan: ver
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Readmatter Bookshop has proudly served customers on Bobshop since 2008. As a verified seller, we offer a trustworthy shopping experience, maintaining an impeccable 100% positive rating from our buyers. With three strategically located depots across the greater Gauteng area, all orders are promptly dispatched from our Johannesburg North branch. Shop with confidence at Readmatter!
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