{"product_id":"spud-john-van-de-ruit-second-hand-book","title":"Spud – John van de Ruit (Second Hand Book)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSpud – John van de Ruit (Second Hand Book)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spud\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e John van de Ruit\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fiction \/ Humour \/ Coming-of-Age \/ South African\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpud\u003c\/em\u003e is a hilarious and heartfelt coming-of-age story set in South Africa, following a young boy navigating school, family, and growing up in a rapidly changing world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSet in 1990, as South Africa stands on the brink of major change, John “Spud” Milton begins his first year at an elite boys’ boarding school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArmed with little more than his diary and a sharp sense of humour, Spud must survive eccentric teachers, bizarre dorm mates, and the chaos of adolescence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom awkward encounters and school misadventures to deeper reflections on friendship, identity, and family, Spud’s journey is both wildly funny and surprisingly touching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough his honest and often hilarious diary entries, readers are drawn into a uniquely South African story of growing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFull of wit, charm, and unforgettable characters, this bestselling novel has become a modern South African classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood second-hand condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight wear on cover edges and corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor surface marks visible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlight creasing on cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages intact and readable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding remains solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Penguin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9780143024842\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John van de Ruit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624598155492,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/2885\/9620\/files\/image-1774793758973.jpg?v=1774793872","url":"https:\/\/www.nostalgianook.co.za\/products\/spud-john-van-de-ruit-second-hand-book","provider":"Nostalgia Nook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}