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Comments on »Tormenting Desires« by Mercy Buhle Mhlaba

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Jul 17, 2010:

Vuyokazi Nene on »Tormenting Desires« by Mercy Buhle Mhlaba:
"Sisi you're the most expressive writer I know, awusemhle umsebenzi wakho!"

Jul 9, 2010:

Mthandazo Lucky KaDlodlo on »Tormenting Desires« by Mercy Buhle Mhlaba:
"an octopus of emotions whose tentacles reach everywhere, grasping, jostling, letting go, eiss this is deeper...bottomless.."

Sep 30, 2009:

Xavier on »Tormenting Desires« by Mercy Buhle Mhlaba:
"Beautiful."