Acclaimed British historian and author Simon Sebag Montefiore will be on tour in Cape Town and Johannesburg next week!

Montefiore will be the keynote speaker at the 2023 Jewish Literary Festival in Cape Town on 21 March, and will discuss his book The World: A Family History in Johannesburg on 22 and 23 March.

As spellbinding as fiction, The World captures the story of humankind in all its joy, sorrow, romance, ingenuity and cruelty in a groundbreaking, single narrative that will forever shift the boundaries of what history can achieve.

Event details

An evening with Simon Sebag Montefiore | JHB

In conversation with Terry Shakinovsky.

Date: Wednesday 22 March 2023
Time: 18:30 for 19:00
Venue: Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre, 1 Duncombe Road, Forest Town, Johannesburg
RSVP: dowi@jhbholocaust.co.za
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Book launch: The World by Simon Sebag Montefiore | JHB

In conversation with Sue Nyathi.

Date: Thursday 23 March 2023
Time: 18:00
Venue: GIBS Business School, 26 Melville Road, Illovo, Johannesburg
RSVP: events@exclusivebooks.co.za
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See the event invitations on Twitter:

Acclaimed British historian and author @simonmontefiore will be on tour in Cape Town and Johannesburg next week! He will be at the 2023 Jewish Literary Festival on 21 March, and will discuss his book THE WORLD: A FAMILY HISTORY in Johannesburg on 22 and 23 March. pic.twitter.com/FQ5rPcSoBu

— Jonathan Ball Publishers (@JonathanBallPub) March 14, 2023

 

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