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Chris Marais

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Chris Marais is an award-winning photojournalist, author and publisher who has worked in more than 50 different countries on assignment and now lives in the Karoo, South Africa's semi-arid heartland.
Chris and his wife Julienne du Toit write and publish books on the area: Karoo Keepsakes I, Karoo Keepsakes II and, soon, 101 Karoo Towns in e-book format.
Together, they have producted 6 books: A Drink of Dry Land, Namibia Space, Coast to Coast, Shorelines - A Journey along South Africa's Coast, Karoo Keepsakes I and II.
They have just launched their e-Bookstore on www.karoospace.co.za with a series of 6 Karoo-based books.
Chris Marais has just written The Journey Man - A South African Reporter's Stories, to be launched in August 2015.
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You are now entering the Karoo, South Africa’s beloved heartland. This is the world of wide spaces, open horizons, the smile of a shepherd and the sunset creak of a wind pump. In this ever-growing Karoo e-Bookstore, we bring you stories from the dusty back roads, the quiet villages, the farmyards and the cottage hearths of the Dry Country. Come with us – we know the way.
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Published on June 27, 2014 02:18 Tags: karoo-space
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