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Why I Gave Up on Who I Thought I Was Meant to Be
The desk was glass, long and cold, and on clear days I could see Table Mountain from where I sat on the fourteenth floor of a building in the Cape Town CBD. The mountain’s upper slopes go tawny in winter, patched with old burns and new growth pressing through. I barely noticed it then. I was reading an opposing counsel’s affidavit, making notes in the margin, and composing a different life in my h
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Verdagte 504: Spanning en Liefde in 'n oorlogsone (Afrikaans Edition)
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ISBN 978-1037-064548 Paulo Coelho’s Santiago followed a dream that he had regarded as prophetic (The Alchemist, 1988) in search of an elusive treasure. After extensive travels and pitfalls, he returned home to discover every" Read more of this review » |
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#Lapa In 1988 word ʼn jong student, Irma Bekker, verkrag, vermink en vir dood agtergelaat. Haar aanvallers word skuldig bevind en tot langtermyngevangenisstraf gevonnis. Sy neem daarna ʼn nuwe identiteit aan. In die hede w" Read more of this review » |
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“When it's gone, you'll know what a gift love was. You'll suffer like this. So go back and fight to keep it.”
― Enduring Love
― Enduring Love
“A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended.”
― Atonement
― Atonement
“It wasn't only wickedness and scheming that made people unhappy, it was confusion and misunderstanding; above all, it was the failure to grasp the simple truth that other people are as real as you.”
― Atonement
― Atonement
“Só was haar ma. Spits altyd die ore. In die gesin word gesê: Ore is Ma se primêre organe. Haar hart sal al staan, dan luister sy nog. Haar pa se speelse waarskuwing: “Ma gaan ons nog eendag uit die graf afluister!”
― Die biblioteek aan die einde van die wêreld
― Die biblioteek aan die einde van die wêreld
“Those are the three keys: the want and the opposition to the want need to be important, necessary, and urgent. The result should be the kind of conflict that interests readers.”
― Stein On Writing: A Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques and Strategies
― Stein On Writing: A Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques and Strategies
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