Last Words
The small prison cell South Africans create in the middle of our minds
Our fear of crime is part of the baggage with carry with us when we head overseas
29 September 2019 - 00:00
I am on the small Greek island of Milos at the moment and the chap who lives in the next house is named Christos. I met him when he brought around a gift of fine white grapes that he'd harvested from his own vines, dewy and wet and decorated with a sprig of three vine leaves...
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