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The Franschhoek Literary Festival (FLF)
Date:
May 16, 2025
From Date:
May 16, 2025
To Date:
May 18, 2025
The FLF provides a platform for open and progressive discourse with participation from renowned local and international authors and thought leaders. Informal discussions are the hallmark of the festival (https://www.flf.co.za).

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Publisher:
Mvua Press
After 4:30 rocketed the now renown author, David G. Maillu, to become the most widely read, controversial and humorous writer in East Africa. Using poetry, the author writes a provocative and bluntly-critical book that is also highly entertaining. The epic is set in the post-independence era of the early 1970s and craftily unravels the problems of housewives, office secretaries, sex workers, and o