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Ike's Bookshop
The guide was updated:Ike's Bookshop was once conceived by a political activist and anti-apartheid fighter, whose story is detailed through many of the pieces showcased in the store. Years later, Ike's still stands, offering a large selection of second-hand books for those who take a particular interest in African literature.
Useful Information
- Address: 48a Florida Road, Durban
- Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10am–4pm, Sat 9am–2pm, Sun closed
- Website: ikesbooks.com
- Phone: +27 31 303 9214
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Ike's Bookshop
Ike's Bookshop was once conceived by a political activist and anti-apartheid fighter, whose story is detailed through many of the pieces showcased in the store. Years later, Ike's still stands, offering a large selection of second-hand books for those who take a particular interest in African literature.
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