Book Review

Pia Huss reviews Pija Lindenbaum's book 'We Must Have Ketchup!', where the illustrations are handed over to Anna Åkerström for the first time. It is described as a wildly successful collaboration. The book features mild irony in a camping setting with a ketchup hunt.

October 28, 2025 Reported by AI

Veteran journalist Mandy Wiener's new book, The Deal: Inside the Talks that Shaped South Africa’s Future, uncovers the intense negotiations that formed the Government of National Unity in 2024. Drawing on insider accounts, it highlights the rapid deal-making amid political uncertainty. The GNU emerged during a brief pause in the swearing-in ceremony, as described by key figures.