Douglas Fuchs

The story about the evolution of the Afrikaans-language.

Rip van Wyk, a slow-witted Afrikaner, is transported from the 1850s to 1959.

A grandfather is fed up with his stubborn son, who doesn't want to accept a penny from him to develop his farm. So the old man decides to bring his 18 year-old granddaughter Martie to live with him in the city.

A senior farmer of the Little Karoo dies and determines in his will that a brown minister must observe his funeral service. However, it is 1961 and apartheid is the order of the day.

A newly married couple rent out a room to a series of quirky lodgers to earn extra money