{"product_id":"unto-dust-herman-charles-bosman-second-hand","title":"Unto Dust – Herman Charles Bosman (Second-Hand)","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"171\" data-start=\"136\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"169\" data-start=\"140\"\u003eSecond-Hand Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"176\" data-start=\"173\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"203\" data-start=\"178\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"201\" data-start=\"181\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"540\" data-start=\"204\"\u003ePublished posthumously, \u003cem data-end=\"239\" data-start=\"228\"\u003eUnto Dust\u003c\/em\u003e is a masterful collection of \u003cstrong data-end=\"289\" data-start=\"269\"\u003e24 short stories\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-end=\"318\" data-start=\"293\"\u003eHerman Charles Bosman\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of South Africa’s most enduring literary voices. Known for his sharp wit, irony, and compassionate storytelling, Bosman captures the spirit of rural life and the eccentricities of human nature with unmatched charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"859\" data-start=\"542\"\u003eThis edition, published by \u003cstrong data-end=\"589\" data-start=\"569\"\u003eHuman \u0026amp; Rousseau\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcases Bosman’s distinctive style — humorous yet poignant, filled with the subtlety of the Afrikaner voice rendered beautifully in English. Critics have hailed it as a collection that cements Bosman’s place among the great short story writers of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"1129\" data-start=\"861\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"989\" data-start=\"863\"\u003e“That playful irony of Bosman’s, that sly, mocking, humorous Afrikaner intelligence, was seldom dormant.” — \u003cem data-end=\"987\" data-start=\"971\"\u003eWilliam Plomer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1129\" data-start=\"996\"\u003e“His writing is vivid... he has captured the mannerisms of speech of the Afrikaner while writing in English.” — \u003cem data-end=\"1127\" data-start=\"1108\"\u003eThe Natal Witness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1134\" data-start=\"1131\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1166\" data-start=\"1136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1164\" data-start=\"1139\"\u003eCondition (Second-Hand)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1167\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1249\" data-start=\"1167\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1249\" data-start=\"1169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1183\" data-start=\"1169\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good (light wear on dust jacket, clean interior, tight binding)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1325\" data-start=\"1250\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1325\" data-start=\"1252\"\u003eDust jacket shows small edge marks and light fading consistent with age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1362\" data-start=\"1326\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1362\" data-start=\"1328\"\u003eNo writing or underlining inside\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1365\"\u003eInterior pages clean and crisp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"1536\" data-start=\"1399\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1536\" data-start=\"1401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1410\" data-start=\"1401\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1452\" data-start=\"1421\"\u003eSecond-Hand vintage hardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1486\" data-start=\"1456\"\u003egood collectible condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. Light wear is visible but typical for its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1541\" data-start=\"1538\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1559\" data-start=\"1543\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1557\" data-start=\"1546\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1904\" data-start=\"1560\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1560\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1572\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"1584\" data-start=\"1573\"\u003eUnto Dust\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1624\" data-start=\"1587\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1624\" data-start=\"1589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1600\" data-start=\"1589\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herman Charles Bosman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1660\" data-start=\"1625\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1660\" data-start=\"1627\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1641\" data-start=\"1627\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Human \u0026amp; Rousseau\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1686\" data-start=\"1661\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1686\" data-start=\"1663\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1676\" data-start=\"1663\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1730\" data-start=\"1687\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1730\" data-start=\"1689\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1701\" data-start=\"1689\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1813\" data-start=\"1731\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1813\" data-start=\"1733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1749\" data-start=\"1733\"\u003ePublication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posthumous edition (originally released after Bosman’s death)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1863\" data-start=\"1814\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1863\" data-start=\"1816\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1816\"\u003eStories Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 classic Bosman tales\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1904\" data-start=\"1864\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1904\" data-start=\"1866\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1889\" data-start=\"1866\"\u003eDust Jacket Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gerhard Last\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1909\" data-start=\"1906\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1927\" data-start=\"1911\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1925\" data-start=\"1914\"\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2204\" data-start=\"1928\"\u003eBosman’s stories in \u003cem data-end=\"1959\" data-start=\"1948\"\u003eUnto Dust\u003c\/em\u003e reveal the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2001\" data-start=\"1971\"\u003esatire, romance, and irony\u003c\/strong\u003e of South African life through his beloved Marico setting and unforgettable characters. 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