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Room 207 by Kgebetli MoeleISBN: 9780795702341 Kwela Books, 15 March 2011 Soft cover, 256 pages Kgebetli Moele's raw, beautiful prose exposes a world in which humor and despair exist in equal measures, a world where the need to succeed, to strike it rich, brings out the best and the worst of human nature. Room 207 takes the reader to a Jo'burg that is the very heart of South Africa, to a room in which six young men struggle to make their dreams come true in the 'dream city'.

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it still represents a key source of power and the primary locus of vital resources

Its insights into the corruptions of power and the ambiguities of desire remain timely

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compiled and edited by Malcolm Hacksley and Don Maclennan