The Village Indian

The Village Indian

R 245.00−20%
5.0(3)

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R 304.28
Lowest seen
R 245.00
Highest seen
R 305.00
Last change
-R 60.00
First indexed
13 May 2026
Retailer
Takealot

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Description

The Village Indian is a vibrant exploration of the dramas and humour inherent to small-town life in South Africa. Through a series of engaging anecdotes and personal experiences, the author invites readers to journey alongside a mixed-race family as they navigate the quirky and often challenging terrain of a close-knit village, where Govender is one of the few people of Indian descent.

From the perils of small-town politics to heartwarming acts of community spirit, the book showcases the richness of village life that often contrasts sharply with urban living. With a blend of wit and insight, the author reveals that small towns are far from dull; they pulsate with energy, charm and a sense of connection that many city dwellers yearn for in a post-lockdown world.

The Village Indian is not just a celebration of small-town living but a testament to the vivid community and culture that thrives outside the bustling cities, reminding us that adventure and inspiration can be found in the most unexpected places.

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