,Praise for Nthikeng Mohlele’s The Scent of Bliss
'Debut of elusive, skewed beauty.’
– CHRIS DUNTON, SUNDAY INDEPENDENT
'A poetic, vividly imagined, nuanced text, a rare butterfly in modern
African literature.’
– LIZZY ATTREE, WORDSETC
'An outstanding poetic piece of work … Mohlele’s voice is novel and
shows a concern … for beautiful language for its own sake.’
– PERCY ZVOMUYA, MAIL & GUARDIAN
'An assured debut by a writer who wields his pen with flair
and confidence.’
– ARJA SALAFRANCO, THE STAR TONIGHT
,Small Things
Nthikeng Mohlele
, First published in 2013 by University of KwaZulu-Natal Press This
edition published by Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd in 2018
Second impression 2019
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