Chrizane se top vyf leeskeuses vir die dag: Maandag 7 Januarie 2013
“Nuttige kaart vir pad na mense se leeshart” (Beeld)
Die Afrikaanse skryfgids maak ’n mens lus om aan die skryf te gaan. Dis ’n skatkis waarin menige mens kan delf, skryf Henriëtte Lategan
“Stories van pennename” (Die Burger)
“André P Brink het dit gedoen. En Abraham H de Vries, en Samuel Langhorne Clemens en Eric Blair,” skryf Stephanie Nieuwoudt.
“The next chapter: books to read in 2013” (The Australian)
“(I'm not sure if an avalanche can add to a mountain but you know what I mean.) Then again, you would be forgiven for being surprised that the book industry is still chugging along …”
“Turkey lifts ban on thousands of books” (The Australian)
From communist works to a comic book, thousands of titles banned by Turkey over the decades have been taken off the restricted list, thanks to a government reform.
“Swedish Academy reopens controversy surrounding Steinbeck's Nobel Prize” (The Guardian)
“Archives reveal that John Steinbeck, who beat Robert Graves and Lawrence Durrell to the Nobel laureateship in 1962, was a compromise choice,” writes Alison Flood.
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