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Fred Khumalo Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Author of 17 books, fiction & non-fiction. 2012 Nieman Fellow, Harvard University. Latest book: Crossing the River

14 books
Book Cover for: The Remains of the Day: Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day: Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature

Kazuo Ishiguro
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

I get humbled, sometimes shocked, to remember that Kazuo Ishiguro's classic The Remains of the Day was written in just four weeks; and Alan Paton's Cry, the Beloved Country was finished in four months - written out by hand. Award-winning, bestselling classics both... https://t.co/zB9hpUYuC5

Paperback, 1990

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Skeleton Crew: Stories, Stephen King

Skeleton Crew: Stories

Stephen King
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

“Sometimes stories cry out to be told in such loud voices that you write them just to shut them up.” - Stephen King. Taking a leaf from King, I had to tell this story. Just to shut it up! https://t.co/DPZ5v81ybL

Paperback, 2016

$21.99Member price:$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me, Maya Angelou

Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me

Maya Angelou
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

@vngalwana I suggest you finish the one about the retirement funds. Then your homage to your mother. Compiling your shorter writings into book form should be easy... Your memoir, of course, is still unfolding is an ongoing story. It can be two volumes, or more...Maya Angelou did 7 volumes

Hardcover, 2006

$14.00Member price:$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Queen Elizabeth II: The Life, Times, and Glorious 70 Year Reign of England's Iconic Platinum Monarch (1926-2022) - Her Fight for the Palac, English Royal Press

Queen Elizabeth II: The Life, Times, and Glorious 70 Year Reign of England's Iconic Platinum Monarch (1926-2022) - Her Fight for the Palac

English Royal Press
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

The obvious story of the week is the death of Queen Elizabeth II of England. She leaves a controversial legacy which gets ventilated thoroughly in different pieces in @City_Press @ModidimaMannya pulls no punches in his incisive take on the English royal https://t.co/cpxH6yFYbJ

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Book Cover for: Cry, the Beloved Country, Alan Paton

Cry, the Beloved Country

Alan Paton
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

I get humbled, sometimes shocked, to remember that Kazuo Ishiguro's classic The Remains of the Day was written in just four weeks; and Alan Paton's Cry, the Beloved Country was finished in four months - written out by hand. Award-winning, bestselling classics both... https://t.co/zB9hpUYuC5

Hardcover, 2003

$29.00Member price:$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Longest March: Balochistan'S Struggle for Human Rights and Self-Determination, Forbes &. Farquharson Baloch

The Longest March: Balochistan'S Struggle for Human Rights and Self-Determination

Forbes &. Farquharson Baloch
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

Seeking inspiration from an old book, The Longest March by Fred Khumalo, as we leave the house, on our way to the Kingsmead Book Fair #SBBookfair where we will be talking about our new book Two Tons O Fun. https://t.co/hrwDeLWDoW

Paperback, 2018

$20.99Member price:$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Misery, Stephen King

Misery

Stephen King
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

"He didn't need a psychiatrist to point out that writing had its autoerotic side - you beat a typewriter instead of your meat, but both acts depended largely on quick wits, fast hands, and a heartfelt commitment to the art of the farfetched." - Stephen King, "MISERY" https://t.co/ciaabr1vjA

Paperback, 2016

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Cry, the Beloved Country, Alan Paton

Cry, the Beloved Country

Alan Paton
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

I get humbled, sometimes shocked, to remember that Kazuo Ishiguro's classic The Remains of the Day was written in just four weeks; and Alan Paton's Cry, the Beloved Country was finished in four months - written out by hand. Award-winning, bestselling classics both... https://t.co/zB9hpUYuC5

Paperback, 2003

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation, Justice Malala

The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation

Justice Malala
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

So, here's my review of @justicemalala's book, "The Plot to Save South Africa" as it appears in @City_Press @jcwLIFE https://t.co/TaOkoKBqdM

Paperback, 2024

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck
Fred KhumaloFred Khumalo

Fun fact: John Steinbeck’s dog ate the first draft of Of Mice and Men. https://t.co/WhlmKmAXkr

Paperback, 1993

$13.00Member price:$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book