LEON DE KOCK is a translator, poet, novelist and scholar. His most recent book is Losing the Plot: Crime, Reality and Fiction in Postapartheid Writing. His translation of Triomf by Marlene van Niekerk earned him the South African Translators Institute award for outstanding translation. His rendering into English of André Brink’s love letters to Ingrid Jonker in Flame in the Snow won the SALA for literary translation into English and the English Academy of Southern Africa’s Sol Plaatje Prize for Translation. He lives in Cape Town.
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Marlene Van Niekerk: Triomf
Marlene van Niekerk’s multi-award-winning novel Triomf tells the story of the four residents of 127 Martha Street in the then ‘poor white’ suburb of Triomf, built on the ruins of old Sophiatown, once …
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Leon de Kock: The Love Song of André P. Brink
The Love Song of André P Brink is the first biography of this major South African novelist who, during his lifetime, was published in over 30 languages and ranked with the likes of Gabriel García …
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Leon De Kock: André P. Brink En die spel van liefde
‘n Buitengewone en uitstekende manuskrip.’ – Prof. Gerrit Olivier
André P. Brink en die spel van liefde is die heel eerste biografie van ‘n Suid-Afrikaanse skrywer wat gedurende sy leeftyd in …
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Leon de Kock: Bad Sex
Growing up in the ’60s and ’70s in the tough streets of Mayfair, Joburg, Sammy Baptista learnt how to use his fi sts. But life will teach him that fists cannot defend you against everything. When he …
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Leon de Kock: Bodyhood
‘Taut, sensual, funny and full of bodily intelligence. Are you there? Is it only me? these poems ask – as they look you in the eye.’ – Sarah Nuttall. The poems in Bodyhood open widely to the inside …
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Leon de Kock: Bodyhood
‘Taut, sensual, funny and full of bodily intelligence. Are you there? Is it only me? these poems ask – as they look you in the eye.’ – Sarah Nuttall. The poems in Bodyhood open widely to the inside …
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€6.24
Leon de Kock: Bad Sex
Growing up in the ’60s and ’70s in the tough streets of Mayfair, Joburg, Sammy Baptista learnt how to use his fi sts. But life will teach him that fists cannot defend you against everything. When he …
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€8.69
Leon de Kock: Losing the Plot
In Losing the Plot, well-known scholar and writer Leon de Kock offers a lively and wide-ranging analysis of postapartheid South African writing which, he contends, has morphed into a far more …
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€28.99
Andrew van der Vlies: Print, Text and Book Cultures in South Africa
An explanation of the unique role of the book and book collecting in South Africa due to the apartheid This book explores the power of print and the politics of the book in South Africa from a range …
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€38.99
Rita Barnard & Archie L. Dick: Print, Text and Book Cultures in South Africa
This book explores the power of print and the politics of the book in South Africa from a range of disciplinary perspectives-historical, bibliographic, literary-critical, sociological, and cultural …
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€21.47
Leon de Kock: Losing the Plot
In Losing the Plot, well-known scholar and writer Leon de Kock offers a lively and wide-ranging analysis of postapartheid South African writing which, he contends, has morphed into a far more …
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€16.18
Leon De Kock: Residential Building Plans in South Africa: A Concise Reference
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