SING, MAMMA, SING

269pp, b/w & colour illustrated., paperback, Litera Publications, Somerset-West, 2024

ISBN: 9781920188573

Theresa Papenfus on the life and death of her son, Braam, who died of cancer in 2022 at the age of 38.

"Braam se lewe en sterwe is die storie van 'n gesin wat vashou aan die eerste dingen wat vir hull gegee is: traditie, respect, mekaar en God se genade wat vir hull genoeg is." Jeanette Ferreira, author of Die Melkweg en die Miskuier

"...sonder roetsappigheid. Sonder prekerigheid. Terselfdertyd onthutsend en troostend." Willie Burger, Professor of Afrikaans Literature, and Media and Cultural Studies, University of Pretoria

Theresa Papenfus began her career as a journalist at Beeld newspaper and later worked for J.L. van Schaik Publishers.. She established Litera Publications in 2000. She is the author of Pik Botha and His Times. She lives in Somerset West.

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