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    Human nature, and humans’ love of nature

    Sep 17, 2021 2 minutes

    POLI POLI

    by Barbara Masekela (Jonathan Ball, R300)

    Masekela, a distinguished former educator, politician and ambassador, has had an enormously full and varied life. Poli Poli (the title means ‘ladybird’, the traditional storyteller of Masekela’s youth) is a collection of her early memories. She modestly describes them as scraps woven into a patchwork by her patient editor.

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