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The Village Indian (Paperback) Loot Price: R235
Discovery Miles 2 350
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The Village Indian (Paperback): Vanessa Govender

The Village Indian (Paperback)

Vanessa Govender

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To be released on 28 April 2025. You can pre-order this product. We should be able to ship between Tuesday, 6 May 2025 and Tuesday, 13 May 2025.

The Village Indian is a vibrant exploration of the dramas and humour inherent to small-town life in South Africa. Through a series of engaging anecdotes and personal experiences, the author invites readers to journey alongside a mixed-race family as they navigate the quirky and often challenging terrain of a close-knit village, where Govender is one of the few people of Indian descent.

From the perils of small-town politics to heartwarming acts of community spirit, the book showcases the richness of village life that often contrasts sharply with urban living. With a blend of wit and insight, the author reveals that small towns are far from dull; they pulsate with energy, charm and a sense of connection that many city dwellers yearn for in a post-lockdown world.

The Village Indian is not just a celebration of small-town living but a testament to the vivid community and culture that thrives outside the bustling cities, reminding us that adventure and inspiration can be found in the most unexpected places.

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Imprint: Jacana Media
Release date: 28 April 2025
Authors: Vanessa Govender
Dimensions: 235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 978-1-4314-3452-7
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > General
Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Places & peoples: general interest
Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history
Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history
Books > Biography > General
Books > Travel > Places & peoples: general interest
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LSN: 1-4314-3452-3
Barcode: 9781431434527

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