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ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Amabookabooka is a novel podcast about books and the people who write them. It's easy listening, quirky, informative and a great way for readers to get to know some of their favourite authors.
Update frequency:
semiweekly
Average audio length:
23 minutes
English
United States
46 episodes
since March 15, 2017
episodic
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AV Education — One Whale of a Good Yarn
The subject of today’s episode of Amabookabooka is ‘A Poor Season For
Whales’, which is not the title of a sport’s book about the Welsh
rugby team’s miserable 1991 year when they were walloped 63-3 by the
Wallabies. ‘A Poor Season For Whales’ (with an H…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
AV Education — Bruce Almighty
Some would say that it is dreadful timing to launch a book at the same
time that Covid-19 has decided to go hitchhiking around the globe, but
for one book - The Upside of Down - the timing is spot on. The world
is upside down and the Upside of Down highlights opp…
AV Education — A Lockdown mystery
Heinrich Böhmke loves trees, bees, wind over the veld and Nguni cattle
- and even though he loves cattle he’s not scared to stomp all over
sacred cows. Heinrich’s debut novel Sarie tells the story of four
lives in crisis - on the same day. In the same hotel. …
AV Education — Seven weeks in captivity
Thirty years ago today the Muller family's dream holiday turned into a
nightmare when they were taken hostage by a band of child soldiers in
Mozambique. On Friday the 13th of April 1990 Dave Muller and his
family set sail to Mozambique to fulfill Dave's…
AV Education — Low Down on Health Horror
Today’s episode of Amabookabooka is a throwback to 2017 when novelist,
journalist and public health activist Marcus Low coughed up the
incredible and, as it turns out, very credible dystopian health-horror
novel Asylum. A high-security quarantine facil…
AV Education — Celebrating the Joy of Matt
Today is a very special edition of Amabookabooka. We pay tribute to
and celebrate the life of Matthew Buckland - a tech wonder kid, a
digital fundi, an entrepreneur, an innovator, a journalist, a
publisher, an author, a mountain biker and a compulsi…
AV Education — Lauren Beuekes imagines a brand new world
Lauren Beukes crisscrosses literary genres to write ground-breaking
weird-and-wonderful dystopian thrillers. Her novels - Moxyland, Zoo
City, The Shining Girls, Broken Monsters - are beautifully written,
with complex characters and intr…
AV Education — Gail Schimmel writes best-selling novels that have more twists and
turns than Kyalami: Marriage Vows, Whatever Happened to the Cowley
Twins?, The Park; and The Accident. Her most recent novel, the two
week-old Two Months is a psychological thriller. Primary school
teacher Erica…
AV Education — Today’s Amabookabooka guest has written two very different books - On
Your Bike, which is a guide to mountain biking in South Africa. The
second is Paper Tiger: Iqbal Survé and the downfall of Independent
Newspapers, which is a riveting account of what happened to the Cape
Time…
AV Education — Confronting the ghosts of war
Paul Morris went to Angola in 1987. He was a young soldier who had
been conscripted into the South African Defence Force as it waged a
brutal bush war against its neighbours. For 25 years Angola was the
country of Paul’s nightmares. He returned to …
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