The Cape Town Press Club and Pan Macmillan present the launch of Rattling the Cage: Reflections on Democratic South Africa by Brent Meersman.

Meersman will be in conversation with governance specialist and columnist Judith February about his latest book.

Event details

Date: Tuesday, 16 February 2021
Time: 12:00 SAST
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Cost: Free
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Even though the event is complimentary, it is compulsory that you register if you want to attend.

Meersman is the co-editor of GroundUp. He previously wrote as a columnist for the Mail & Guardian (2003–16), This Is Africa (2014–18) and was SA bureau chief for New Africa Analysis (London). He is the author of eight books, including a political roman-à-clef, Primary Coloured, and an ambitious trilogy tracing the lives of three South African families from 1978 to 2000, Sunset Claws, of which Rapport said: ‘Meersman is one of this country’s greatest story tellers.’ His critically acclaimed memoir, A Childhood Made Up, was published in 2020. His books have been translated and published internationally.

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