Laugh, the Beloved Country – A Compendium of South African Humour (Second-Hand)

• Authors/Editors: James Clarke & Harvey Tyson
• Format: Paperback
• Genre: Humour, South African Writing, Anthology

Laugh, the Beloved Country is a lively collection of South African humour featuring a wide range of writers, comedians, cartoonists, and commentators. This anthology brings together satirical writing, observations, and comedic pieces reflecting South Africa’s unique cultural landscape.

Book Overview

This humour compendium showcases contributions from well-known South African personalities including Pieter-Dirk Uys, Herman Charles Bosman, Zapiro, Christopher Hope, and others. The collection captures diverse perspectives on everyday life, politics, society, and culture through wit and satire.

Key Topics

• South African humour and satire
• Cultural and social commentary
• Comedy writing and cartoons
• Anthology of local voices

Condition

Second-Hand – Fair to Good Condition.

• Visible edge and corner wear
• Small tear at bottom front cover
• Light handling marks
• Pages intact and readable
• No missing pages noted

Additional Information

• Publisher: Double Storey Books
• ISBN: 9781919930329