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Third episode: Author Steve Toltz explores themes such as love, death, religion, dread and angst in his latest novel ‘Here Goes Nothing’. Photo: Nigel Bluck

Here Goes Nothing: Novel holds mirror to our social egos with sharp humour

Having explored the fear of life and death in the first two novels, Steve Toltz’s third novel delves into public opinion

Rithuli Orleyn

A picture of Clare Stewart and her son Themba. (Samantha Reinders/New Frame)

Clare: The terror of the mundane

Christopher Clark’s debut book, Clare: The killing of a gentle activist’ explores the context of the murder of an activist in KwaZulu-Natal

Rithuli Orleyn