Plakboek by Breyten Breytenbach – Second Hand

Plakboek by Breyten Breytenbach – Second Hand

Author: Breyten Breytenbach
Format: Softcover / Paperback
Category: Art / Poetry / Essays / South African Literature
Language: Afrikaans
Condition: Pre-loved / Second Hand

Plakboek is a richly creative collection by acclaimed South African writer and artist Breyten Breytenbach. This unique book blends prose, poetry, sketches, reflections, and visual art into a deeply personal collage of memory, imagination, and commentary.

Known for his striking imagery and fearless engagement with identity, exile, and creativity, Breytenbach offers readers a visually and emotionally layered work — part journal, part artwork, and part literary exploration.

What you’ll find inside

• A blend of poetry, short texts, drawings, and visual reflections
• Breytenbach’s signature style of surreal imagery and lyrical writing
• Themes of memory, exile, art, and inner landscapes
• A unique, multimedia reading experience unlike traditional prose

Who this book is for

• Fans of Breyten Breytenbach’s writing and artwork
• Collectors of contemporary South African literature
• Readers who enjoy experimental or artistic formats
• Anyone drawn to visual storytelling and poetic expression

Book details

• Language: Afrikaans
• Publisher: Hond

Condition note – second hand

• Cover shows noticeable scuffing and surface scratches (see photos)
• Edges show wear from previous handling
• Pages remain clean, intact, and fully readable

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