The Private Vintage offering an adult reading ritual

The Private Vintage

The Private Vintage is a sanctuary for the "uncorked" story. This is our primary collection, dedicated to the foreign authors and literary gems that rarely find their way to a standard South African shelf.

Deep, complex, and cinematic. These are the narratives that linger long after the final page is turned. From mythological epics to modern street-smarts, this collection is for the reader who seeks stories with a long finish.

The Private Vintage
Book titled 'The Shadow of the Wind' by Carlos Ruiz Zafon with a glass of red wine and key on a wooden surface.

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
R 345.00
R 345.00
Book titled 'Convenience Store Woman' by Sayaka Murata on a wooden table with a cup of coffee and snacks.

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
R 295.00
R 295.00
Book titled 'Build Don't Talk' by Raj Shamani on a table with a glass of red wine and other items.

Build Don't Talk by Raj Shamani

Build Don't Talk by Raj Shamani
R 199.00
R 199.00
Book titled 'The Boy and the Dog' by Seishu Hase on a wooden shelf with candlelight and bookshelves in the background.

The Boy and the Dog by Seishu Hase

The Boy and the Dog by Seishu Hase
R 299.00
R 299.00
Book titled 'Breasts and Eggs' by Mieko Kawakami on a wooden shelf with books in the background.

Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami

Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami
R 250.00
R 250.00
Book titled 'Bitter Orange Tree' by Jokha Alharthi on a wooden surface with an orange and a bowl.

Bitter Orange Tree by Jokha Alharthi

Bitter Orange Tree by Jokha Alharthi
R 315.00
R 315.00
Books and Heart - Online Store. Person holding an open book in a library with shelves filled with books.

No brick-and-mortar. Just books and heart. Hand-shipped from our private cellar in South Africa

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