South African icon Pieter-Dirk Uys has been on stage over 7 000 times. In this funny and tender memoir, Uys reveals the person behind the persona.We meet his forbidding, musically driven Afrikaner father, his brilliant but troubled mother, and Sannie Abader, his Cape Flats ma who raised him in Pinelands, Cape Town.Filled with photographs from the family album and 40 years of satire, The Echo Of A Noise also features Pieters Paarlse ouma, his strudel-baking German Oma, his devotion to Sophia Loren, the invention of Evita Bezuidenhout, and the joys and sorrows of a remarkable life. The echo of a noise, A memoir of then and now - Pieter-Dirk Uys. . ISBN 9780624086918
Title: The echo of a noise
Sub Title: A memoir of then and now
Author: Pieter-Dirk Uys
Number of pages: 192
ISBN: 9780624086918
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