Games and Books for sale in Cape Winelands

It is the 5th edition and has been used. But is in excelent condition for studying.

It is the 12th edition. Barely used!

I am selling 1750 assorted Pokemon cards. There are about 100 holos and several promos included. The cards are of varying quality ranging from okay to excellent. They range between Generations 1, 2 and 3, up to HOENN. The EX holos are in excellent condition. R800 for the yellow sleeve book+white duel case. (All Holos/EX's/Promos) R400 for the common cards. BOTH FOR R1000, NOT NEG. +Free Yu-Gi-Oh! tins and Duelmasters cards included with the common cards. The true holos are kept in the ...

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 a variety of LONELY PLANET travel guides for sale. Prices vary from R 80,- to R 100,-. All of them have been used only once and are in excellent condition. List on request.

Topic: Fiction Type: Gay Fiction Condition : Good Mark Merlis’ exceptional first novel. Dark humour, biting wit and dazzling prose infuse this story of desire and betrayal, history and healing. Bibliographic information Title          American Studies Author       Mark Merlis Edition       Paperback Publisher   Fourth Estate, 1995 ISBN         1857024133, 9781857024135 Length       275 pages Subjects    Fiction / Gay Fiction / General

Topic: Fiction Type: Novels Condition : Good Set against the backdrop of a lush and exotic Greece, The Names is considered the book which began to drive "sharply upward the size of his readership" ( Los Angeles Times Book Review ). Among the cast of DeLillo's bizarre yet fully realized characters in The Names are Kathryn, the narrator's estranged wife; their son, the six-year-old novelist; Owen, the scientist; and the neurotic narrator obsessed with his own neuroses. A thriller, a mystery, and still a ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Novels Condition : Like New Olivier is a French aristocrat, the traumatized child of survivors of the Revolution. Parrot the son of an itinerant printer who always wanted to be an artist but has ended up a servant. Born on different sides of history, their lives will be brought together by their travels in America. When Olivier sets sail for the New World, ostensibly to study its prisons but in reality to save his neck from one more revolution - Parrot is sent with him, as spy, ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Novels Condition : Very Good The whole course of one's life really can change in an instant. Peter is forty-four, prosperous, childless, the owner of a big New York apartment, a player in the NY contemporary art dealing scene. He has been married to Rebecca for close on twenty years. Their marriage is sound, in the way marriages are. Peter might even describe himself to be happy. But when Mizzy, Rebecca's much younger brother, comes to stay, his world is turned upside down. Returning ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Literature Condition : Like New 'I read a book one day, and my whole life was changed.' So begins The New Life, Orhan Pamuk's fabulous road novel about a young student who yearns for the life promised by a dangerously magical book. He falls in love, abandons his studies, turns his back on home and family, and embarks on restless bus trips through the provinces, in pursuit of an elusive vision. This is a wondrous odyssey, laying bare the rage of an arid heartland. In coffee houses ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Horror Condition : Good High-concept thriller with a supernatural edge from world-famous director, whose films include Pan's Labyrinth and Hellboy. A plane lands at JFK and mysteriously 'goes dark', stopping in the middle of the runway for no apparent reason, all lights off, all doors sealed. The pilots cannot be raised. When the hatch above the wing finally clicks open, it soon becomes clear that everyone on board is dead - although there is no sign of any trauma or struggle. ...

Topic: Science Fiction and Fantasy Condition : Very Good Faerie is never as far away as you think. Sometimes you find you have crossed an invisible line and must cope, as best you can, with petulant princesses, vengeful owls, ladies who pass their time embroidering terrible fates or with endless paths in deep, dark woods and houses that never appear the same way twice. The heroines and heroes bedevilled by such problems in these fairy tales include a conceited Regency clergyman, an eighteenth-century ...

Topic: Science Fiction and Fantasy Condition : Good The second in the Uplift series and winner of the Hugo and Nebula award, this novel describes how a spaceship crew of dolphins and a genetically engineered human find an ancient fleet and cadaver. They must fight to carry their prize of knowledge and power back to Earth. About the author (1993) David Brin is a scientist, writer, and public speaker. He was born in Pasadena, California, on October 9, 1950. Brin attended the California Institute of ...

Topic: Science Fiction and Fantasy Condition : Good Circling the Sun, under the caverns of Mercury, Expedition Sundiver prepares for the most momentous voyage in our history. A journey into the boiling inferno of the sun, to seek our destiny in the cosmic order of life. For in a universe in which no species can reach sentience without being 'uplifted'by a patron race, it seems that only mankind has reached for the stars unaided. And now, the greatest mystery of all may be explained... Sundiver is the ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Intrigue Condition : Good In District Attorney Alexandra Cooper's line of work, the discovery of a corpse isn't unusual. Not even the corpse of a young woman who was bound, bludgeoned and tortured to death. It's the location which is unusual - an abandoned Ferry Terminal at the southern tip of Manhattan. The ferries from here only went to one destination, the now uninhabited Governors Island. Also known as Ghost Island. Alex, along with Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace, fear the ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Poetry Condition : Good Billy Collins is one of the world's most popular poets. While his poems often begin in the everyday and domestic, fans know that they might end anywhere - and that they will lift their heads from the book to a world startlingly different from the one they had left moments before. Billy Collins's previous collection, TAKING OFF EMILY DICKINSON'S CLOTHES, was an extraordinary success, introducing thousands of readers to his exhilarating poetry for the first ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Novels Condition : Like New “Hilarious, a literary Hellzapoppin .”—Matt Thorne Dickens & Clot Investigations Ltd, a detective agency in a waterlogged Madrid, has a couple of unusual specialities: helping distraught authors in search of characters who’ve quit the page and assumed a life of their own, and taking on Manex Chopeitia, legendary Big Brother of a mighty genetic-engineering company. Carlos Clot—a paunchy, alcoholic private eye –gumshoes his way around a drug- and ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Novels Condition : Like New The author of American Psycho and Less Than Zero continues to shock and haunt us with his incisive and brilliant dissection of the modern world.  In his most ambitious and gripping book yet, Bret Easton Ellis takes our celebrity obsessed culture and increases the volume exponentially. Victor Ward, a model with perfect abs who exists in magazines and gossip columns and whose life resembles an ultra-hip movie, is living with one beautiful model and having an ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Literature Condition : Good A group of Americans in Northern California in 1984 are struggling with the consequences of their lives in the sixties, still run by the passions of those times -- sexual and political -- which have refused to die. Among them is Zoyd Wheeler who is preparing for his annual act of televised insanity (for which he receives a government stipend) when an unwelcome face appears from out of his past.An old nemesis, federal prosecutor Brock Vond, storms into ...

Topic: Science Fiction and Fantasy Condition : Good In the stunning continuation of the epic adventure begun in "Hyperion," Simmons returns us to a far future resplendent with drama and invention. Onthe world of Hyperion, the mysterious Time Tombs are opening. And the secrets they contain mean that nothing--nothing anywhere in the universe--will ever be the same. About the author  (2005) Science fiction writer Dan Simmons was born in East Peoria, Illinois in 1948. He graduated from Wabash College in 1970 ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Novels Condition : Like New A dazzling writer of international stature, Anne Enright is one of Ireland's most singular voices. Now she delivers The Gathering, a return to an intimate canvas and moving, evocative portrait of a large Irish family haunted by the past. The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan are gathering in Dublin for the wake of their wayward brother, Liam, drowned in the sea. His sister, Veronica, collects the body and keeps the dead man company, guarding the ...

Topic: Fiction Type: Classics Condition : Acceptable Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, (1804-1881) was the only Jewish-born British Prime Minister thus far. Coningsby is Disraeli's 1844 political novel set against a background of the real political events of 1830s England following the Reform Bill of 1832. About the author (1982) A great master of the political novel, Disraeli may be said to have originated the genre. Disraeli's early books were all romans a clef, novels in which he introduced ...

Topic: Fiction Type: African Fiction Condition : Good In 1947-48 the workers on the Dakar-Niger railway came out on strike. Sembene Ousmane, in this vivid, timeless novel, evinces all the color, passion, and tragedy of those formative years in the history of West Africa.support the strikers. The strike breaks down the barriers which cause inequality between men and women, black and white." This is a strong, cool novel by an African which centers on a railroad strike by Negro workers in and around Dakar. ...

Topic: Science Fiction and Fantasy Condition : Good Ringworld is the most stunning artifact in known space - an artificial world with 3 million times Earth's surface area. About the author (1997) Larry Niven received his B.A. in mathematics in 1962. His first novel, World of Ptavvs (1966), was a success and launched his career. Niven has won five Hugos and one Nebula award, testimony that his colleagues in the science fiction world respect his work. Perhaps Niven's most well-known creation is Ringworld, ...

Topic: Science Fiction and Fantasy Condition : Good "A daring romp through the solar system and a worthy successor to 2001." ; *Carl Sagan Nine years after the disastrous Discovery mission to Jupiter in 2001, a joint U.S.-Soviet expedition sets out to rendezvous with the derelict spacecraft; *to search the memory banks of the mutinous computer HAL 9000 for clues to what went wrong . . . and what became of Commander Dave Bowman. Without warning, a Chinese expedition targets the same objective, turning the ...