Nonfiction will burn brightly at Franschhoek’s literary festival
Festival promises to amplify new voices, liberate ideas and enrich through engaging content
From autobiography and memoir to politics and philosophy, the Franschhoek Literary Festival 2024 programme showcases an impressive nonfiction range themed around interesting topics and including many as-yet unheralded writers.
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