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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - \*\*In the city of gold, the heaviest weight is a clean name.\*\*In Jouberton, reputation is a birthright inherited before teeth. For Naledi Pokompe, life is a curated display of prestige-a 'velvet' existence built on the sharp creases of her family's legacy. But beneath the polished surfaces lies the 'soul's worst country,' a place where hunger and buried grief collide. As the structures of her world fracture against the grit of Johannesburg, Naledi must navigate the high cost of her own identity. A piercing psychological drama, \*Velvet Scars Beneath the Skin\* explores the invisible architecture of power and the resilience required to finally see beneath the surface.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Whistle in the Window PaneOn a September night in the North West, a seventeen-year-old boy makes the only choice the world has left him, and the woman who survives it makes a different one. Her lie is not spectacular. It is the ordinary kind - partial, frightened, built around by a powerful husband before she fully understands what she has said. Two young men receive thirty years each. She drives south.Twenty years later, a man walks out of a correctional facility with an honours degree, a counselling practice, and an NGO whose name means 'progress.' A woman in Mahikeng runs a property empire with the focused precision of someone who has been building against absence her entire life. She does not know yet that the man hosting the launch she has been talked into attending is woven into the story of who she is. He does not know yet that she is the reason the story was never finished.When the truth begins to move, it does not announce itself. It comes the way it always comes in the North West - building in the west over many hours, patient and enormous, and then arriving all at once.Whistle in the Window Pane is a novel about judicial corruption, racial shame, and the slow, irreversible force of truth. It is also, unmistakably, a love story - about what it costs to let someone see you, and what it means, finally, to be seen. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Survival is a habit. Healing is a choice.The city took the hit. He's deciding whether to cry about it.In Mofolo, the power dies at exactly 6:43 PM. For Kael, survival is the lifelong habit of paying attention. Beneath a Johannesburg sky burning orange and bruised purple, he navigates a world of sparse flats and heavy secrets. When a mysterious envelope from Zodwa arrives, the 'thick skin' he's built begins to crack. This is a gritty, lyrical exploration of trauma and the project of becoming whole. In a city as beautiful as it is difficult, Kael must discover that while moving forward isn't the same as arriving, the door is finally open.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In a world shaped by absence, borrowed spaces, and unspoken truths, WHY I MATTER follows Kagiso Mogorosi - a gifted young writer from the dusty township streets of Jouberton to the ancestral soil of Mankgonoe - as he uncovers the hidden history of his family and himself. When a sudden family crisis forces him home, buried secrets begin to surface: a missing father tied to one of the North West's most powerful families, a mother whose forgotten poetry mirrors his own gift, and a grandmother whose quiet sacrifices held generations together.Rich with Setswana culture, emotional honesty, and lyrical prose, this coming-of-age novel explores identity, masculinity, memory, belonging, and the inheritance of pain and brilliance. At once intimate and expansive, WHY I MATTER is a deeply South African story about what it means to carry a name, reclaim a voice, and discover that worth is not earned through achievement alone - it is rooted in the people who loved you before the world knew your name.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - \*\*In the city of gold, the heaviest weight is a clean name.\*\*In Jouberton, reputation is a birthright inherited before teeth. For Naledi Pokompe, life is a curated display of prestige-a 'velvet' existence built on the sharp creases of her family's legacy. But beneath the polished surfaces lies the 'soul's worst country,' a place where hunger and buried grief collide. As the structures of her world fracture against the grit of Johannesburg, Naledi must navigate the high cost of her own identity. A piercing psychological drama, \*Velvet Scars Beneath the Skin\* explores the invisible architecture of power and the resilience required to finally see beneath the surface.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Whistle in the Window PaneOn a September night in the North West, a seventeen-year-old boy makes the only choice the world has left him, and the woman who survives it makes a different one. Her lie is not spectacular. It is the ordinary kind - partial, frightened, built around by a powerful husband before she fully understands what she has said. Two young men receive thirty years each. She drives south.Twenty years later, a man walks out of a correctional facility with an honours degree, a counselling practice, and an NGO whose name means 'progress.' A woman in Mahikeng runs a property empire with the focused precision of someone who has been building against absence her entire life. She does not know yet that the man hosting the launch she has been talked into attending is woven into the story of who she is. He does not know yet that she is the reason the story was never finished.When the truth begins to move, it does not announce itself. It comes the way it always comes in the North West - building in the west over many hours, patient and enormous, and then arriving all at once.Whistle in the Window Pane is a novel about judicial corruption, racial shame, and the slow, irreversible force of truth. It is also, unmistakably, a love story - about what it costs to let someone see you, and what it means, finally, to be seen. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Two twins raised three hundred kilometres apart. Two German sisters who share their grandfather's secret. One abandoned woman whose name no one would speak.Bloodlines of Shadow and Light crosses Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa to ask what we owe the dead - and whether love can survive the truth about who we come from.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Two twins raised three hundred kilometres apart. Two German sisters who share their grandfather's secret. One abandoned woman whose name no one would speak.Bloodlines of Shadow and Light crosses Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa to ask what we owe the dead - and whether love can survive the truth about who we come from.…