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Synopsis

This book was written to awaken that remembrance. Through the eyes of a child who sees clearly, who speaks truth without conditioning, and who lives beyond fear we are invited to question everything we’ve accepted as normal. This is not about rebellion. This is about **returning to self**. If, while reading this, you feel something stir within you something familiar, something powerful, something undeniable… That is not coincidence. That is you… remembering

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PHILLIP MALUSI NKWANA

9780606011150

R149.99

COREVERSE Β· 9780606011150

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PHILLIP MALUSI NKWANA

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πŸ“ Book Size

Trim size β€” the final cut dimensions of your book

πŸ—’ Interior Paper Stock

GSM = grams per square metre β€” heavier is thicker

πŸ“Ž Binding Type

Choose based on your page count and book type

✨ Cover Stock & Finish

Cover must be 300 DPI CMYK at bleed size

πŸ“ Margins, Bleed & Safety

SA standard: 3mm bleed Β· 5mm safe zone Β· gutter adds for page count

πŸ“š Spine Width & ISBN

Spine width is calculated by your printer based on page count & paper weight

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Get a free ISBN from the National Library of South Africa (NLSA) at nlsa.ac.za Β· EAN-13 barcode goes bottom-right of back cover, min 30mm wide

πŸ“€ Export Format

PDF/X-1a is the SA industry standard for print-ready files

SA Pre-Press Checklist

Cover artwork at 300 DPI minimum in CMYK
3mm bleed on all four sides of cover
All fonts embedded in PDF (no missing fonts)
Black text is K100 only (not rich black)
Images inside safe zone (5mm from trim)
ISBN-13 barcode on back cover, EAN-13 format
Page count is an even number
Spine width confirmed with printer before sending
PDF/X-1a exported at correct trim + bleed size

Print Specifications Summary

Size: 152 Γ— 229mm
Paper: Cream 80gsm
Binding: Perfect Bound
Cover: 250gsm Gloss
Bleed: 3mm
Safe Zone: 5mm
Export: PDF/X-1a
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