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(Cape Town: Penguin, 2018) 9781776092642. 234 x 155 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. (vi) + 249, incl. index; illustrations in text. Fine condition. "In this fresh and highly readable collection of South African biographical essays, a distinguished group of authors illuminate the lives of eleven colourful and complex men and women whose personal experiences throw fascinating light on the times in which they lived. The individuals whose stories are told here are very different in time, in place and in work and at play, but are united by an abundantly rich humanity and by the fascinatingly different ways in which they navigated their existence through the uneven waters of South Africa's distant and more recent past. Including administrators and activists, sportsmen and teachers, a missionary, a pilot, a painter and a poet, Illuminating Lives is a wide-ranging and moving book which provides readers with striking and unexpected insights into history. Here are some intriguing South African… Read More

Penguin Random House South Africa, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 9x6x0. Publication of 249 pages. The wraps are in near fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Penguin Random House South Africa, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 9x6x0. Publication of 249 pages. The wraps are in fine condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.