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To be explored: the envy felt by white South Africans (men) for Breytenbach, for his freedom to roam the world and for his unlimited access to a beautiful, exotic sex-companion.
From 'Summertime': Notebooks 1972–1975 Coetzee, J.M. 2009
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Breytenbach left the country years ago to live in Paris, and soon thereafter queered his pitch by marrying a Vietnamese woman, that is to say, a non-white, an Asiatic.
From 'Summertime': Notebooks 1972–1975 Coetzee, J.M. 2009
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A compassionate visa, it is called; it covers both Breytenbach and his wife.
From 'Summertime': Notebooks 1972–1975 Coetzee, J.M. 2009
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Breytenbach said he needed more time to reply to an affidavit the government filed on Monday.
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Most of the approximately 20,000 displaced have left the camps and consolidation has begun, but some still remain in the camps in conditions that Breytenbach described as "dire".
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Breytenbach said a document forming part of the affidavit had been classified as "top secret" and its contents could not all be regarded as truthful.
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Breytenbach himself spent years in South African prison for his own activities against the apartheid government.
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They complained that Breytenbach and his clients did not consider their busy schedule of writing judgments for recent cases, which include a challenge to legislation on the Scorpions, an extradition case and the divorce settlement of a woman not entitled to any of her husband's property in terms of customary law.
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Breytenbach said it would not be proper for the minister to take the stand only to testify for an hour or so.
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Breytenbach wants the government's undertakings to the refugees to be more specific than merely "providing shelter".
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