Zebra Press Random House Struik imprint: 85 books
by Ms Antjie Krog
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2012
In 1992, a gang leader was shot dead by an ANC member in Kroonstad. The murder weapon was then hidden on Antjie Krog’s stoep. In Begging to Be Black, Krog begins by exploring her position in this controversial case. From there the book ranges widely in scope, both in time - reaching back to the...
by Alan Morris
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2011
What can human bones tell us of a person’s life, or even death? How can information from bones solve mysteries both modern and ancient? And what makes the study of skeletonised human remains so imperative in southern Africa? The answers to these and other questions are contained in Missing &...
To the Point
The No-Holds-Barred Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
There’s something about Herschelle Gibbs - a certain quality that has endeared him to cricket fans in South Africa and around the world. Despite the frustrating on-field inconsistencies of this towering talent, and the messy and very public personal troubles that have tracked him through the years,...
An Affair to Forget
A True Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
An Affair to Forget is the true story of how the author found out about her husband’s affair, her reaction to it, and how she eventually managed to find peace and acceptance. Although it is an account of her personal journey, many can identify with her experience: the disbelief and anger felt at...
Of Tricksters, Tyrants and Turncoats
More Unusual Stories from South Africa's Past
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
The sequel to the bestselling Of Warriors, Lovers and Prophets, this is a collection of more fascinating, colourful - and mostly unknown - historical tales, all meticulously researched and written in a lively and engaging style. There are stories of Khoikhoi who tried - with mixed fortunes - to integrate...
The Art of Losing
Why the Proteas Choke at the Cricket World Cup
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Since South Africa’s readmission to world cricket in 1991, the Proteas have played in six World Cups (and four World T20 tournaments) and have been knocked out in all of them. The reasons range from the weather and misreading the Duckworth–Lewis table to being outwitted on the field itself. In...
by Victor Matfield, De Jongh Borchardt
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2011
As one of the most capped Springboks ever, Victor Matfield is a national hero who transcends rugby provincialism and has fans across the world. His rugby exploits and achievements are numerous: he was an instrumental part of the team that won the 2007 Rugby World Cup, he helped win two Tri Nations...
Memories at Low Altitude
The Autobiography of a Mozambican Security Chief
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
A story of war and peace in Mozambique and beyond, Memories at Low Altitude spans four decades of southern African history, from the point of view of one of its main protagonists. Jacinto Veloso fought in the Mozambican liberation struggle and served as a Minister in Samora Machel’s cabinet after...
by Jason Lee
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2011
If you are after something more than the mundane eight-to-five working day for the rest of your working life, then Fast-Forward Your Retirement through Property is the book for you. In this straightforward guide Jason Lee exposes the flaws in current retirement thinking and shows you how property...
From Locker Room to Boardroom
Converting rugby talent into business success
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
More than 84 per cent of professional rugby players in South Africa are going to find it difficult to survive financially once they stop playing rugby. How will they find success in their new careers once their rugby jerseys have been washed for the last time? From Locker Room to Boardroom explores...
Managing with Intent
How to get staff to do what has to be done, and keep them happy and motivated
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2011
Management is the art of getting people to do what has to be done, while keeping them happy and motivated in the process. In Managing with Intent, top management consultant Ian Mann explains exactly how to do that. Based on Ian’s highly successful and popular training courses, the book provides...
by Tony Manning
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Business tools that make the difference. The world is a complex place and business is a complicated matter. So it’s essential that managers approach their daily challenges with a set of tools that will help them cut through clutter, make sense of what’s happening, make critical choices and trade-offs,...
Extreme Environment
How environmental exaggeration harms emerging economies
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Extreme Environment promises to provoke fresh – and spirited – debate about the modern environmental movement and the many ways in which environmentalism, media, economics, public policy and the politics of liberty intersect. In order to reduce poverty and continue to raise living standards requires...
Doing Business Digitally
Eight Steps to Online Success
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2011
The internet is rapidly transforming the South African business landscape. For the first time the consumer has a voice; small businesses can run rings around large corporations; local consumers are buying internationally; and local businesses are selling globally. This creates massive opportunities...