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More than Brothers: Peter Clarke & James Matthews at 70
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2000 Hardcover Very Good. No Jacket 0795700954 Very Good +
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2000 Hardcover, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. 144pp., 850grams, ISBN: 0795700954. *****PLEASE NOTE: This item is shipping from an
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Overview
Peter Clarke and James Matthews were born within days of each other. Clarke on 2 June 1929 in a stone cottage overlooking False Bay. Matthews eight days earlier, across Table Mountain, in a Bo-Kaap tenement building facing the city bowl. These two boys, from similar backgrounds, grew into young men before they met and formed a friendship that would last a lifetime. They became 'almost more than brothers'. Yet they are complete opposites: Clarke is charecterized by his dignified reserve and meticulous order, Mattthews by his forthrighteness and bohemian disorder. Over a period of more than forty years both became well known in their respective disciplines--Clarke became a poet, short-story writer and primarily a painter;