New Releases

Thinking Through Food in South Africa: Identities, Embodiment and Representation

Desiree Lewis (ed), Vasu Reddy (ed), Relebohile Moletsane (ed), Heather A. Thuynsma (ed)
9 December 2024

My Third Ouma | My Derde Ouma | Ti !Nona||î Aumas: A Nama Midwife Story

Siona O'Connell, Loretta Feris, Leanne Feris, Alicia English
1 November 2024
Book cover with the title Finding Jess by Jesse Naidoo

Finding Jess

Jesse Naidoo
23 October 2024
Cover image of The Lockdown-Büchlein Eighteen Chorale-based Works for the Organ

The Lockdown-Buchlein: Eighteen Chorale-based Works for the Organ

Theo Van Wyk; Wesley Pietersen
23 September 2024

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