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  • By: Irma Joubert
  • Narrated by: Andrea Winckler
  • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
  • 4.8 out of 5 stars (6 ratings)

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Ver Wink die Suiderkruis [Far Wink the Southern Cross]

By: Irma Joubert
Narrated by: Andrea Winckler
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Summary

Dis 1933 - ses jaar voor die Tweede Wêreldoorlog. Kate Woodroffe was nog die heeltyd in watte toegedraai en soos ’n porseleinpoppie opgepas totdat sy besef dat daar ’n ander wêreld bestaan as die herehuis in Parktown Ridge. 

Haar studierigting bring haar in aanraking met die verwoestende armoede van Vrededorp, skaars tien kilometer van waar sy woon, en sy besluit om ’n verskil te maak in die stukkende wêreld om haar. Maar die man wat haar pa aanstel om haar op te pas terwyl sy navorsing doen in die agterbuurte, krap haar netjiese planne deurmekaar. Want hy leer haar hart vlieg, laat ’n vreugde diep binne-in haar oopbreek. Maar hy ketting haar ook vas. 

In die regte lewe is daar nie ’n óns nie, Kate....' Kate weet dit. Sy is ryk John Woodroffe se dogter, midde-in die wurgende depressie, die armblankes oral, die woedende myners diep in haar pa se goudmyne. En Bernard Neethling is ’n mynwerker. Hul wêrelde is onversoenbaar. En dis ononderhandelbaar. Albei weet dit. Maar hy skulp haar toe met sy krag, sy warmte. Hy wil die Suiderkruis vir haar pluk. En dit, weet Kate, sal makliker wees as om hul liefde te laat blom.

Please note: This audiobook is in Afrikaans.

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