Frans BijsterveldDec 31, 20221 min readThe old watering hole (Book ready in March - 2023). Join Frans as he bobs and weaves his way through childhood, from being a suspiciously blond-haired baby to...
Frans BijsterveldJun 8, 20222 min readThe Boxing ClubThis book is about the Gwelo Combined Amateur Boxing Club, which fought at all levels between 1968 and 1978 and slightly beyond. For that...
Frans BijsterveldMay 24, 20221 min readLetters from SelukweIn 1944, Buddy is a 10-year-old girl living in Selukwe, Southern Rhodesia. She and her younger brother Jody are being looked after by...
Frans BijsterveldJan 24, 20213 min readTIMOT[Proceeds to the Zimbabwe Pensioners' Support Fund] Anecdotes from the African wilderness . . . Make no mistake, Timot’s world was...
Frans BijsterveldJan 22, 20212 min readThe farmA true account of my family history. Two men sail the high seas from Lisbon, Portugal, and land in Mozambique. One eventually becomes the...
Frans BijsterveldNov 17, 20207 min readBefore the Chachacha . .Whether stuck on a long flight, at the back of a bus or even lying in bed, the marking of time will quickly give way to a world as rich...
Frans BijsterveldNov 13, 20203 min readThe Dutch(expected publication date: mid 2023) . Putting cheese vats over their heads to guard against police truncheons, rioting Dutchmen...