In 1904, they did what all good beer manufacturers do and sponsored a baseball team in the Milwaukee Brewers League. Also that year, the Worldâs Fair came to St. Louis and the company had the honour of exhibiting a massive, 24ft high bottle depicting the spring house at the brewery.
The Whale Caller by Zakes Mda is the story of a love triangle between the Whale Caller, the whale Sharisha and the alcoholic Saluni. While the story is compelling, the reader will have to dig through layer of symbolism. At times I found it fascinating at times but at other times just wearying.
The Whale Caller by Zakes Mda. In the little town of Hermanus, in South Africa's Western Cape, lives a Whale Caller. Subsisting on a diet of macaroni and cheese and living off his meagre government pension, his is a materially and emotionally frugal life.