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New books 2010:

Die Mooiste Sprokies Van Grimm Translated by Marita van der Vyver, illustrated by Piet Grobler Peet van Aardt, Briewe van Uys Krige uit Frankryk en Spanje Wilna Adriaanse, Vier Seisoene Kind Wilna Adriaanse Omnibus 2 Christine Barkhuizen Le Roux, Padmaker

Paddy Bouma illustrated Nelson Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom (for children) Francois Bloemhof, Die Genesis-faktor (The third Rooi Luiperd espionage novel) Rosemarie Breuer, Zauberer Zettelwitz - Table Mountain Wizard, a children's book and first bird book in one, in German - English Breyten Breytenbach, Intimate Stranger Brian Bredenkamp, Die Suid-Afrikaanse Bosbouer, 2010 7de Laan Kook, Text: Kerneels Breytenbach Ockert Dupper and Christoph Garbers (eds), The book Equality in the Workplace: Reflections from South Africa and Beyond

Louis Esterhuizen, Wat die water onthou Ronel Foster Danie Marais (compilers), Nuwe stemme 4 Jaap Durand, Dit is amper dag Albert M Grundlingh, Sport Past and Present in South Africa (Trans)forming the Nation (Co-editor Scarlett Cornelissen)

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New books 2009:

Nuwe Kinderverseboek, compiled by Riana Scheepers and Suzette Kotze-Myburgh
Review of Kinderverseboek pdf

Wilna Adriaanse, Wilna Adriaanse Omnibus 1 (includes n Ongewone belegging, Alleenvlug and Die reuk van verlange), Tafelberg, 2009
Hennie Aucamp, Die huis van die digter en ander liefdesverhale, Protea Boekhuis, 2009
Oor en weer (16 onderhoude), Protea Boekhuis, 2009
Mark Behr, Kings of the Water
François Bloemhof, Harde Woorde
Moenie dat die grootmense hoor nie
Afspraak in Venesie
Flipom
Breyten Breytenbach, Intimate Stranger
Mouroir: Mirrornotes of a Novel
Notes from the Middle World Oorblyfsel/Voice over
Kerneels Breytenbach, Die ding tussen man en vrou, Human & Rousseau, 2009
André P. Brink, 'n Vurk in die Pad - A Fork in the Road
Hans Büttner & Claassen, George: In the Know: The ultimate family reference / Goed om te weet
Japie Coetzee, Gister se Stories vir Vandag
Boeiende Ervarings, 2009
Renata Coetzee & Volker Miros, Koekemakranka: Khoi-Khoin-en Kultuurgoed en Kom-Kuier-Kos, Lapa 2009
Willie Esterhuyse, God en die Gode van Egipte: Reisverhaal
Hans Fransen, Erik Laubscher - a Life in Art, SMAC Gallery, Stellenbosch 2009
Albert M Grundlingh and Sandra Swart, Radelose rebellie : Dinamika van die 1914-1915 Afrikanerrebellie
Rachelle Greeff and Riana Scheepers compiled Sussie Veer is Dood En Ander Verhale
Marié Heese, The double crown
Carina Diedericks-Hugo, Skerpioen.net
Thomas@geraamte.net
Daniel Hugo, Die panorama in my truspieël
Daniel Hugo et al: Halala Afrikaans
Elsa Joubert, Reisiger (Memoir)
Marlise Joubert, Versindaba 2009 (compiler), Protea Boekhuis, 2009
J.C. Kannemeyer, Briewe van Peter Blum, Geredigeer en ingelei deur J.C. Kannemeyer
Pieter Kapp: Draer van 'n Droom - Die geskiedenis van die Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns 1909-2009
W.A. de Klerk, Drie swerwers oor die einders (Reisverhaal)
Koos Kombuis: Die Tyd Van Die Kombi's / Short Drive to Freedom
Antjie Krog, Digter wordende
Louis Krüger, Wederkoms: Die lewe en geskiedenis van Jannes Hoop and Bekroonde Vrou
Elsabet Louw, Woensdag (memoirs)
Floris van der Merwe, Essays on South African sport history, 2009
Carel van der Merwe, Geldwolf
Danie Marais, Al is die maan 'n misverstand
Jackie en Reinet Nagtegaal, In Limbo
Janie Oosthuysen, Die Ekspedisie Na Daardoer
Oxford successful read about indigenous knowledge in economic and management sciences (with Marianna Brandt>, Oxford University Press Southern Africa, 2009
Raider van Manenberg, LAPA, 2009
Oxford Suksesvolle Afrikaans: Gr 4: Leesboek (with Marianna Brandt), 2009
Dave Pepler, Immergroen: Stories oor plante with photos by Lien Botha
Linda Rode: In Die Nimmer-Immer-Bos /
In the Never-ever Wood
Michael J. Samways, Insect Conservation: A Handbook of Approaches and Methods
Riana Scheepers, Katvoet and Die verdere avonture van Wilde Willemientjie
Richard Scarry, My eerste GROOT woordeboek (translated by Carina Diedericks-Hugo)
Dirkie Smit, Dieper as Wat Ons Dink: Wat is Die Waardes? En is Dit Regtig Wie Ons Wil Wees?
Karel Schoeman, Titaan
'n Roman oor die Lewe van Michelangelo Buonarroti
- Handelsryk in die Ooste: Die wêreld van die VOC, 1619-1688
Louise Viljoen, Ons ongehoorde soort
Gideon Visagie, Vryheid van die mens
Philip de Vos, Oxford storieboom: Die Hoephoeptak: Rhyme and Riddle: Rympies en Raaisels (Pak van 3 Boeke)
Abraham H. de Vries, Verbeel jou dis somer (Kortverhale)
Bettina Wyngaard, Troos vir die gebrokenes, Umuzi, 2009
Zoë Wicomb, The One That Got Away
Isabel Uys, English-Afrikaans-Northern Sotho-Tswana Aid
The South African Aid - Facts & Tips/ Die Suid-Afrikaanse Gids
Marita van der Vyver, Die mooiste sprokies van Grimm (Beautiful Grimm Fairy Tales), Human & Rousseau, 2009

New books 2008:

Wilna Adriaanse, Die boek van Ester Hennie Aucamp: 'n Vreemdeling op deurtog Vlamsalmander Japie Basson: State of the Nation As Viewed from a Front Bench in Parliament, 1969-1981 R.K. Belcher: Van heidebos en Skepper, compiled by Abraham H. de Vries Audrey Blignault: ''n Blywende vreugde, a collection of her letters. Compilers: Petrovna Metelerkamp, Lynne Fourie and Marina Brink François Bloemhof: Rooi Luiperd (New revised ed.) Harde Woorde Moenie dat die grootmense hoor nie Afspraak in VenesiePaddy Bouma: The Mouseboat, Die Muisboot Breyten Breytenbach, A Veil of footsteps (Memoir of a nomadic fictional character) All One Horse Paul Dobson with Amanda Botha: Larger than Life A Biography of Jan Bull Pickard Groot Verseboek 2008   André P. Brink (samesteller) Vincent Brümmer: What are we doing when we pray Jo-Marie Claassen, OVID REVISITED: The Poet in Exile, Duckworth, 2008 Johan Degenaar: Tweede refleksie, compiled by Willie van der Merwe Some of W.A. de Klerk's books are being republished: 'n Swerwer op die sonpad Ebbe Dommisse and Willie Esterhuyse: God en die gode van Egipte Carina Diedericks-Hugo: Die verdrinking van Josua van Eden P.G. du Plessis, Fees van die ongenooides Corlia Fourie, Ware liefde: bekende Suid-Afrikaanse paartjies/Romances to Remember: South Africans in Love Alle paaie lei deur die strand, LAPA 2008 Heleen en die heks met die hoofpyn Pieter Fourie, Jasmyn Tony Frost: After the Rain (totally revised, re-edited and re-packaged), Stonebridge, 2008 Annie Gagiano, Dealing with Evils: Essays on Writing from Africa, ibidem-Verlag, 2008 Rachelle Greeff, Alles behalwe die geheim van my whiskies Piet Grobler, Fussy Freya, 2008 Pieter W. Grobbelaar: Klaas Naald-hulle

Etienne van Heerden: Dertig nagte in Amsterdam Jaco Jacobs & Marjorie van Heerden, Bertus soek 'n boek Marié Heese: Die Pikkewouters van Amper-Stamperland Michiel Heyns, Bodies politic Versindaba 2008, compiled by Marlise Joubert Dianne Hofmeyr, Eye of the sun The Faraway Island J.C. Kannemeyer: Leroux: 'n Lewe Deon Knobel: Wilhelm Knobel die ongewapende man: van kindertyd tot sterwenstyd Koos Kombuis: The Complete Secret Diaries of God C.J. Langehoven: Brolloks en Bittergal Revised edition by Leon Rousseau, Human & Rousseau, 2008 Lucas Malan: Versjoernaal Erika Murray-Theron: 'n Tapisserie met klein diere Kaalkop 2 Nataniël, When I Was - 25 Stories Erica Neser: Een voet voor die ander (memoir of a tragic accident) Marlene van Niekerk: The Way of the Women Janie Oosthuysen: Die Verlore Eiland Bessie Hemelbesem En Oom Sak Sarel Se Testament Bessie Hemelbesem En Die Skat Van Smokkelaarsbaai Henning Pieterse translated Rilke's Duino-Elegie P.G. du Plessis, Fees van die ongenooides Martie Retief-Meiring, Elita en haar lewe met FW de Klerk André le Roux (editor), Sarie 40 Flitsverhale Piet van Rooyen, Kwansuis (Poetry) Karel Schoeman, Patrisiërs & prinse Die Europese samelewing en die stigting van 'n kolonie aan die Kaap, 1619-1715 Dirkie Smit, Geloof en openbare lewe. Versamelde Opstelle 2, (red. N N Koopman) Dana Snyman, Op die agterpaaie Lina Spies translation of Anne Frank's Diary: Die agterhuis, 2008 Dana Snyman, Op die agterpaaie Isabel UysThe Six Language Picture Aid Ver[r]as (die Vereniging vir Afrikaansstudente): Penseel 2008 Best Afrikaans poetry by Stellenbosch University Afrikaans students Francois Verster's new book on CD-ROM: Verras Jouself - skryfskool 2006 - Inspirasie, Konsentrasie en Perspirasie Louise Viljoen (compiler with ), Ons Ongehoorde Soort, SUN PReSS, 2008 Marita van der Vyver, Franse briewe: Pos uit Provence Jan L. De Villiers, Desiderius Erasmus - Sy lewe en werk

2006

Wilna Adriaanse:
Met Ander Woorde
Zandra Bezuidenhout, Aardling, her second volume of poetry
Charles Biggs, Stellenbosch, a photobook, 2006
Francois Bloemhof: Rillers-omnibus (8 books) and Spinnerak, featuring the new female detective, Alma van der Pool
Vincent Brümmer, Contemporary thinkers on religion. Brümmer on Meaning and the Christian Faith.
Collected Writings of Vincent Brümmer, Ashgate, 2006
New book to honour Johan Degenaar: Gesprek sonder grense
A. de Stadler; L.G. de Stadler, Tesourus van Afrikaans, Pharos, 2006
Marius Crous, Aan 'n beentjie sit en kluif, his second volume of poetry
Abraham H. De Vries, Rooikoos Willemse is soek - Second volume of plaaswinkelstories uit die Klein Karoo
Milieu - a book of photographs by Philip de Vos of 134 creative South Africans
Tom Dreyer, Equatoria, a novel on Willis Reed and the Okapi.
Hans Fransen, Old Towns and Villages of the Cape
Charles Fryer compiled a book of shortstories, Van spoke gepraat.
Hermann Giliomee and Lawrence Schlemmer, 'n Vaste plek vir Afrikaans
Rachelle Greeff, Palazzo van die laaste dans - new short stories
Jakkalsdraf en Wolwedans and Uiltjie, Uiltjie in die spieël retold by Pieter W. Grobbelaar
Marlise Joubert, Versindaba 2006
Michiel Heyns translated: Marlene van Niekerk's Agaat and Memorandum: A Story with pictures
his own novel, The Children's Day, into Afrikaans as Verkeerdespruit
Night crossing is Petra Müller's first volume of English poems.
Marlene van Niekerk, Memorandum: 'N Verhaal met prente
Riana Scheepers's first children's book, Die avonture van Wilde Willemientjie, was set to music and won the Kanna-Prize 2006 for the best children's production at the KKNK festival in Oudtshoorn, 2006
Riana, together with Nicci Thabo, compiled a book of farm stories, Die melkweg het 'n ster lat val
Frederik van Zyl Slabbert: The other side of history / Duskant die geskiedenis
: "One thing the 'old' and 'new' South Africa have in common is a passion for inventing history."
Louise Smit's Haas Das se Nuuskas!
A new translation of Grimm's Fairytales by Marita van der Vyver, Die Volledige Sprokies Van Grimm, Protea, 2006
Ingrid Winterbach, Die Boek Van Toeval En Toeverlaat

New books 2007:

Hennie Aucamp, 'n Vreemdeling op Deurtog (short stories and essays), Protea, 2007 François Bloemhof: Stad aan die einde van die wêreld and Jagseisoen Phoebe Bolton, The Law of Government Procurement in South Africa, LexisNexis Butterworths, 2007 Amanda Botha, Marjorie Wallace: Drif en vreugde Rosemarie Breuer, Zauberer Zettelwitz Breyten Breytenbach, windvanger Tobea Brink, Die hemelklip George Claassen, Geloof, bygeloof e.a. wensdenkery. Perspektiewe op ontdekkings en irrasionaliteite Tom Dreyer, Polaroid Carina Diedericks-Hugo, Thomas@aksie.net, Lapa, 2007 J Durand, 'The many faces of God' Louis Esterhuizen, Sloper, Corlia Fourie, Stories met stertjies Hermann Giliomee, Nog altyd hier gewees. Die storie van 'n Stellenbosse gemeenskap Herman Giliomee and Bernard Mbenga, New History of South Africa / Nuwe geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika Pieter W Grobbelaar, Die Groot Afrikaanse heldeboek Marina Grut, Royal Swedish Ballet. History from 1592 to 1962, Olms Verlag, 2007 Etienne van Heerden, Asbesmiddag Dianne Hofmeyr, Eye of the Moon Kaapstad se ligte (Co-author: Gina Daniel), Trienke Laurie, Sonskyf T.O. Honiball -trilogie: Jakkals en Wolf, Oom Kaspaas and Adoons-hulle (Editor Helena Liebenberg) Emile Joubert, Kouefront- Short Stories Marlise Joubert, Passies en Passasies and Versindaba 2007 J. C. Kannemeyer: Uit puur verstrooiing, 2007 edited the republication of Eugene N Marais, Die Siel van die mier and wrote an introduction Petra Muller, Desembers Janie Oosthuysen: Neil Armstrong Smit en die Coriolis-krag Daar is Vlooie in My Bed Erika Murray-Theron, Verblyf Floris van der Merwe: Matieland is rugbyland Sport History (4th ed.) Frank Fillis: The story of a circus legend IJ van der Merwe and JH van der Merwe: The Linguistic Atlas of South Africa - Language in space and time Gert Vlok Nel, Om te lewe is onnatuurlik Zuretha Roos, Sea spray and cherry peppers Nanette van Rooyen, Chinchilla Riana Scheepers, Arboretta, Die Heks Met Die Groen Hare Louise Smit, Haas Das raak weg Wilma Stockenström, Die stomme aarde: 'n keur - The wisdom of water: A selection Isabel Uys, Feitegids Christo Viljoen, Niek du Plooy & Samuel Murray: Kuberwoordeboek/Cyber Dictionary Philip de Vos, Tot siens, Tommasino (Illustr: Petra Gevers) Abraham de Vries, Alles Goed en Wel (compiler) Onder hoë sterre, (short stories) Marita van der Vyver, The hidden life of Hanna Why (Co-author: Marlene Hammann) Ingrid Winterbach, To Hell with Cronjé, H&R, 2007 Dine van Zyl, Agter die lekker aan

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