The Strange Library
Haruki Murakami
Random House
R 550
Pp 128
On his way home from school, the narrator of the book finds himself wondering how taxes were collected in the Ottoman Empire. He pops into the local library to see if it has a book on it, his first mistake.
13 Steps to Bloody Good Luck
Ashwin Sanghi
Westland
R100
Pp 160
Through entertaining anecdotes and narrations of personal experiences, Sanghi gives a whole new insight into how people can work towards being lucky.
Young Turks
Shereen Bhan & Syna Denuhgara
Random House
R 599
Pp 304
Young Turks features 13 tech entrepreneurs of our age. With razor-sharp insights into these agile, forward-looking startups, this book is a
must-have for every budding entrepreneur.
Breaking Out and Making Big
Rudrajeet Desai
HarperCollins
R350
Pp 360
Desai offers real-life, usable suggestions on how to build and manage startups. Featuring tips taken from his own experiences, this book will help you make that jump from vision to realisation.
The Seasons of Trouble
Rohini Mohan
HarperCollins
R 499
Pp 368
For three decades, Sri Lanka’s civil war tore communities apart. Mohan’s account of three lives caught up in the devastation looks beyond wartime survival to reveal the violence of the everyday.
