"Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass."
~ Anton Chekhov
"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by."
~ Douglas Adams
"Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple."
~ Dr. Suess
You love books, and we love people who love books! If you’d like to spend your days surrounded by beautiful books and charming bookworms, join the Exclusive Books family now! Our vacancies for August are listed below. This page will be updated if/when new jobs are posted. Job Specification: Bookseller/Receiver Midlands Job Specification: Bookseller/Receiver Cresta Job […]
We have a vacancy for a Junior Branch Manager at our Constantia store. Outputs for the Job Assuming the managerial role when necessary Providing a support function to the manager (ensuring that managerial decisions are implemented and assisting the manager at all times) Liaising between the manager and staff Assisting the manager […]
History . Martinique Stilwell was born in Johannesburg in 1967. From the age of 9 until she turned 16 she sailed around the world with her family. She studied at Wits University in Johannesburg and has practiced medicine in South Africa & Canada. Stilwell currently resides in Cape Town where she works as an aneasthetist.[1] […]
Books have long been an expression of love, whether via the words in their pages or as a gift between lovers. So here at Exclus1ves.co.za, of course Valentine’s Day is one of our favourite days of the year. And to celebrate it, we’re giving away an outstanding hamper of prizes! What can I win? 1st prize: […]
History . Michiel Heyns grew up all over South Africa – Thaba Nchu, Kimberley, Grahamstown, Cape Town – and was educated at the Universities of Stellenbosch and Cambridge. For much of his adult life he was an academic, lecturing in English at the University of Stellenbosch, but after publication of his first novel, The Children’s […]
The lover`s discourse was of an extreme solitude. The solitude was extreme because it wasn`t physical. It was extreme because you felt it while in the company of the person you loved. It was extreme because it was in your head, the most solitary of places. – From The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides If […]
South Africans all over the country have been more than delighted to receive the series of announcements of performances to come our way this year. In the last month alone we found out that the Eagles of Death Metal and Diplo will be performing at Oppikoppi 18, Sweet Thing. Moreover, tickets for Lady Gaga have […]
From TimesLive: In what has been the worst-kept secret of the week, Big Concerts announced on Monday that Lady Gaga is coming to South Africa later this year. The rumours had been swirling around social media for a while now, reaching fever pitch over the past few days after the concert promoter said they would […]
“Best thing about working at 2Dye4: There is no I in 2Dye4, just a y” Since the Year of the Gherkin is also the year of the 2010 Soccer World cup, it takes place locally and as with most local books, there is always a certain kind of pleasure in reading about the familiar and […]
Tonight is the last night that the multi Grammy award winner and Canadian-slash-Italian singer Michael Buble will be performing at the Grand Arena, Grand West in Cape Town. Buble is touring South Africa as part of his Crazy Love tour. Other countries that have seen the tour since the beginning of March this year include […]
