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A Man They All Read Wrong — real places & people
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The Jakobus Swart File · A photo wiki for travellers and curious readers. Jakobus is fiction; the Kalahari, the Border War country, and the people who read him wrong are drawn from real ground. Read the book · All place wikis
Places of awe — the soldier's country
Kgalagadi — red dunes at the edge of the Kalahari.
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Nyae Nyae — San country, oldest storytelling on Earth.
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Southern San rock art — the eland panel.
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Places of awe — the coast everyone misremembers
Pinnacle Point, Mossel Bay — where modern humans first cooked shellfish.
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Cape Agulhas — where two oceans meet.
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Peoples, in their own dress
San healing dance — the oldest way there is of telling.
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Naro Bushmen — Kalahari water from the bi bulb.
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Xhosa dress — one living tongue made visible.
mike barwood, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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