{"product_id":"cold-stone-jug-herman-charles-bosman-9781915645487","title":"Cold Stone Jug","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe remarkable autobiographical account of just over four year's hard labour in South Africa's Pretoria Central prison during the early twentieth century, written by one of South Africa's greatest storytellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1926 Herman Charles Bosman was condemned to death after a catastrophic incident in which his stepｬbrother was shot dead. On the judge's recommendation, however, a reprieve was granted and at the age of twenty-one, Bosman went to serve just over four years of a ten-year sentence of imprisonment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCold Stone Jug is the unique chronicle of Bosman's experiences in Pretoria Central prison. Filled with larger-than-life real characters, violence, passion, and madness, Cold Stone Jug has been described as either his funniest book-or his saddest book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow with a glossary to explain Afrikaans words, phrases, and sayings to the reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Herman Charles Bosman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1915645484\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781915645487\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scrawny Goat Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 194\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d","brand":"Herman Charles Bosman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44491555635455,"sku":"9781915645487","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2562762d-30ab-4199-b6e3-d53792883c43.jpg?v=1699451875","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cold-stone-jug-herman-charles-bosman-9781915645487","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}