DIE SPOEGVANGER

184pp., paperback, Naledi, Gansbaai, 2025

ISBN: 9781067234751

An Afrikaans coming-of-age novel about a white boy growing up in rural South Africa under apartheid and how his friendship with a black boy opens his eyes to the realities of the worldview he has been taught at home and in church.

Stefanus S. Vivier grew up on a farm outside Potchfstroom. A former minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, he has worked developing and presenting programmes on adult leadership in an African context. Die Spoegvanger is his debut novel.