Jane@YouBooks @YOUBooksSA
I am the books editor at YOU, the biggest selling English magazine in South Africa and yes, I love books. you.co.za Cape Town Joined April 2013-
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Knowing that death comes to us all, this mother and daughter decided to embrace it by making each other’s funeral caskets – and instead of being depressing and macabre, the project turned out to be unexpectedly life-affirming. bit.ly/3n2w72R
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In 2019 Saray Khumalo became the first black African woman to summit Mount Everest. In her new memoir the adrenaline junkie, who lives in South Africa, reveals what it’s like to climb the world’s highest mountain bit.ly/3xRAbct
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Benny Griessel’s birthday today. And still sober.
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I’d have to say reading is my religion.
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