A library changed my life, and books can still change our world
Why libraries still matter and how township gangs teased me about reading
An encounter with a mobile township library as a nine-year old in 1979 in our informal settlement on the Cape Flats was a dramatic turning point for me. It transformed my life for good, forever...
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