Lunch with Pippa Hudson
Book Club
Playlist by Lunch with Pippa HudsonOnce a week, Pippa chats to the author of a book she's read. This in-depth conversation unpacks the plot, the writing process, the characters and the story with the person who wrote it. With local and…Follow the podcast:
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Food: Neo Nontso on her cookbook Love and Lobola
Pippa Hudson speaks to Neo Nontso, the author of Love and Lobola which has just hit the shelves courtesy of Quivertree Publishers. It is more than just a cookbook – it is the story of Neo’s romance with her husband, and of the food that marked the stages of their relationship. Lunch with Pippa…
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Book Club: Annemarie van Niekerk on her new book Under a Blood Red Sky
Pippa Hudson speaks to author Annemarie van Niekerk about her new book Under a Blood Red Sky. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her…
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Book Club: Kamanee Govender on her debut novel Stern Gods
Pippa Hudson speaks to writer Kamanee Govender about her debut novel, Stern Gods, a moving coming-of-age novel that tackles issues of gender-based violence, intergenerational trauma, and the silence around sexual abuse. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, ta…
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Book Club: Author Veronica Roth on her new novel Seek the Traitor’s Son
Pippa Hudson speaks to author Veronica Roth about her new adult novel, Seek the Traitor’s Son, a genre-buster that blends fantasy, dystopian fiction, sci-fi, and romance. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journal…
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Book Club: 101 Remarkable SA women by Lizette Rabe
Pippa Hudson speaks with Lizette Rabe, the award-winning emeritus journalism professor, about her book, 101 Remarkable South African Women: From Prehistory to Present. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist…
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Book Club: Ryan Blumenthal on his book Trace – Case Studies of a Forensic Pathologist in Africa
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Ryan Blumenthal, a forensic pathologist and professor of Forensic Medicine at the University of Pretoria, about his new book called Trace – Case Studies of a Forensic Pathologist in Africa. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste,…
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Book Club: Attorney Karen Botha on her book Trauma to Triumph
Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to attorney Karen Botha about her new book Trauma to Triumph, which explores how unhealed trauma shapes leadership and communication. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by…
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Book Club: Author Thandi Moagi on her debut novel Wisani and the Bafokeng Brothers
Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to author Thandi Moagi about her debut novel Wisani and the Bafokeng Brothers. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces life…
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Book Club: School holiday recommendations from Ster-Kinekor and Exclusive Books
Pippa Hudson speaks to Mark Sardi, CEO of Ster-Kinekor, and Jennifer Blane from Exclusive Books, to give some movie and book recommendations to keep your kids busy this school holiday. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by …
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Book Club: Author Michiel Heyns on his new book, The Wildest Beauty
Pippa Hudson speaks to Michiel Heyns about his new book The Wildest Beauty, which is set partly in Stellenbosch and on the battlefields of World War One, as it traces the story of twin brothers growing to adulthood and making choices that both drive them apart and pull them back together. Lunch wi…
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