“You ride astride the imaginary in order to hunt down the real.”
Quote by Breyten Breytenbach
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Breyten Breytenbach
Breyten Breytenbach, born on September 16, 1939, is a South African writer. His works, which include poetry, novels, and essays, are deeply influenced by the social and political environment of South Africa. more
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