Erfgeld is Swerfgeld – C Johan Bakkes

Unlike some of his widely known, rugged travelogues such as Ons is moertoe and Norrevok , Erfgeld is Swerfgeld takes on a noticeably more intimate and deeply personal tone. Bakkes reflects on life, lineage, and the literal meaning of the title (“inheritance money is wandering/spending money”), weaving personal history with his signature nomadic experiences.

Dis nie seepglad nie, want dis nie sy styl nie. Vervelige lewens loop reguit en seepglad. Avontuurvolle lewens loop in alle rigtings, maar vir een doel: Vervulling.