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    Fewer than Many: A Book of Short Stories
    Fewer than Many: A Book of Short Stories
    Fewer than Many: A Book of Short Stories
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    Fewer than Many: A Book of Short Stories

    By Sambulo S Kunene

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    The memories of others of how life used to be. All these life stories memorialized in these short stories which can take our breath away, are evidence of our luck to have met life on it,s terms.. It is as if we are caught unawares. Who is there?Don't forget to wash your hands.Don't forget to wash your face.Always smile and be kind.Respect your elders.Life sucks sometimes, brace it.Do well. Well done!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSambulo Simanga Kunene
    Release dateNov 18, 2020
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