BOOK REVIEW: Guantánamo: an American Lubyanka

Themes of identity and hurt men crowd Tim Winton’s new novel, The Shepherd’s Hut, writes Lyn McCredden

Groenink is a tenacious journalist. She has carefully uncovered new truths that have withstood a barrage of threats.

Phumlani Pikoli’s collection of stories deals with a range of issues including romance, race and social media

New book places young lions like Mangaliso Sobukwe at the front of the fight against apartheid and colonialism

The death of his father prompted Peter Meyer to write a memoir to inspire people yearning for a different way of life

Kelly recounts how she overcame uncertainty to head an Australian bank

Nechama Brodie’s novel throws a different light on what has generally been viewed as mere superstition, writes Sue Grant-Marshall

Author Rajesh Sundaram's unsettling book is highly informative and reveals serious allegations that are bound to affect many people’s reputations, writes ...

Masha Gessen traces the rise of 21st century totalitarianism in Russia

Zukav and Francis argue that a detached focus on emotions would allow us to overcome compulsive behaviour, writes Eugene Yiga

Musa Ngqungwana captures his courageous journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of South Africa’s most successful operatic exports, writes Edward Tsumele

Legendary Drum photojournalist Jurgen Schadeberg details the destruction wrought in post-war Germany and apartheid South Africa, writes Edward Tsumele

Claire Robertson’s third novel, set on a sugar plantation, tells an exquisite tale of dispossession, writes Sue Grant-Marshall

The Fortunate Ones is a form of fictional witness to a terrible time in history, writes David Gorin

Agents spilled the beans over thousands of state-sponsored assassinations, journalist says, writes Ethan Bronner

Author Angela Makholwa explores the rife but despised phenomenon of blessers, writes Edward Tsumele