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May 14, 2012
May 7, 2012
The Book of War - Trailer
Jacana Media have released a trailer for The Book of War
May 4, 2012
April 27, 2012
The Book of War
A flickering scene of carnage in the forest. A fairy tale metamorphosed into something simple and old and real and horrible beyond reckoning. Yellow fires roaring like dragons and choking smoke and a stench of burning hair and bone and flesh and the trees looming over it. Bloodied beasts clotted with gore that sniffed about for any that might still live. A slathered shape approached.
“I think some got away.”
“They’ll spread the word,” said the Captain.
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A realist nightmare that piles horror upon horror, The Book of War tells the story of a child who comes to manhood in a war. With inescapable prophecies locked quietly in the terse lines, it shines an uneasy light on how South Africa started to become what it is...
Preview: http://bit.ly/HSLQo8
“I think some got away.”
“They’ll spread the word,” said the Captain.
***
A realist nightmare that piles horror upon horror, The Book of War tells the story of a child who comes to manhood in a war. With inescapable prophecies locked quietly in the terse lines, it shines an uneasy light on how South Africa started to become what it is...
Preview: http://bit.ly/HSLQo8
April 25, 2012
The Book of War
"A very good book, possibly great." Rian Malan.
"A rare feast." William Kentridge
Previe. http://issuu.com/jacanamedia/docs/the...
Pen/Studzinski Winner Debuts with The Book of War. http://bit.ly/JGc5lF
"A rare feast." William Kentridge
Previe. http://issuu.com/jacanamedia/docs/the...
Pen/Studzinski Winner Debuts with The Book of War. http://bit.ly/JGc5lF
