tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-308167042306621283.post4502355201015420831..comments2023-03-31T06:26:26.383-07:00Comments on A TOAST TO CREATIVITY: THE PYRRHIC VICTORY by Omoseye BolajiPAUL LOTHANEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16977046499156285685noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-308167042306621283.post-30888481290425372012015-07-02T04:12:56.331-07:002015-07-02T04:12:56.331-07:00Bolaji does not actually refer to Tebogo here as &...Bolaji does not actually refer to Tebogo here as "the famous detective" we know from his books. I guess it is implied; the strongest hint, apart from his full names, is the reference to Botshabelo which we know is Tebogo's beloved home town. And then of course the reference to "Biggie" who has appeared in some books based on Tebogo's adventures..PAUL LOTHANEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16977046499156285685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-308167042306621283.post-34092601542210771772015-06-26T04:17:45.602-07:002015-06-26T04:17:45.602-07:00Bolaji in microcosm, as one might expect: taut, fr...Bolaji in microcosm, as one might expect: taut, fresh, gripping and with a twist or even a double twist at the end. Reminds one of his novels...pulehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12434444173774985586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-308167042306621283.post-86421038642031245982015-06-26T03:34:41.660-07:002015-06-26T03:34:41.660-07:00Always intriguing to see any novel - in this case,...Always intriguing to see any novel - in this case, story - involving Tebogo Mokoena the detective-sleuth from the SA townships. Actually this is the only short story involving Tebogo that I am aware of; Biggie, a character here is also featured in two Tebogo detective books - Tebogo and the epithalamion; and Tebogo and the bacchae. Interesting short story hereRAPHAELhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10540380951922637058noreply@blogger.com