Petit guide pratique pour le bonheur

Petit guide pratique pour le bonheur

Ces mots sont de Linda Leaming, une Américaine qui a quitté son Nashville natal pour enseigner l’anglais au Bhoutan – cette contrée himalayenne que plusieurs considèrent comme le pays le plus heureux au monde – et, par le fait même, désapprendre un mode de vie qui est...
Long Deathly Christmas

Long Deathly Christmas

Dragged off to spend Christmas in a rambling old house full of her new in-laws, amateur sleuth Verity Long is bored and isolated, but keen to make a good impression.When Thor, the eight-year-old son of the house, tells her a fantastic tale, Verity thinks he’s...
Post Apartheid South Africa: New Dilemmas (‘to the Brink: The State of Democracy in South Africa’, ‘the Post-Apartheid Constitutions: Perspectives on South Africa’s Basic Law’ and ‘Afrikaners in the New South Africa: Identity Politics in a Globalized Economy’) (Book Review)

Post Apartheid South Africa: New Dilemmas (‘to the Brink: The State of Democracy in South Africa’, ‘the Post-Apartheid Constitutions: Perspectives on South Africa’s Basic Law’ and ‘Afrikaners in the New South Africa: Identity Politics in a Globalized Economy’) (Book Review)

Mangcu, Xolela. To the Brink. The State of Democracy in South Africa. Scottsville, South Africa: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2008. 208 pp. Andrews, Penelope and Stephen Ellman (eds). The Post-Apartheid Constitutions: Perspectives on South Africa’s Basic...
A Russian on Commando

A Russian on Commando

In January 1900, galvanised by the daring of the Boers in taking on imperial Britain, the young Russian officer Yevgeny Avgustus set off for the Transvaal to fight in the Anglo-Boer War. Like most of the foreign volunteers who flocked to the Boer cause, he ended up on...
The Mystery of Grandpa’s Christmas Cane

The Mystery of Grandpa’s Christmas Cane

The snow flurries and Christmas carols in the air were a sure sign that Christmas was just around the corner! But those weren’t the things Christian was so excited about. To him, they signaled that Grandpa would soon be getting out his special Christmas cane!...