x, 140pp, with occasional monochrome illustrations . First edition, first printing. In red cloth boards with silver titles. Red endpapers. 8vo. Hint of roundness at spine tips, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket, very slightly compressed around spine.
Jansen's touching and endearing tribute to his mother, in which he contradicts the vulgar prevailing stereotypes of Cape Flat mothers. Tracing life from the peaceful town of Montagu, and the consequences of apartheid's forced removals that saw the family moved.
