Kalk Bay Books and Umuzi invite you to the launch of
Whoever Fears the Sea, a novel by Justin Fox
While in Kenya researching a documentary about Swahili culture, Paul Waterson becomes obsessed with finding the last remaining Mtepe dhow, a magnificent vessel harking back to Africa’s rich maritime past, which he hears is washed up on a beach in Somalia. Getting someone to take him into Somali waters proves near impossible. When he does manage to talk a dhow captain into the journey, he and the crew are oblivious to the dangers that lie ahead…
Justin Fox is a travel writer and photographer based in Cape Town.His articles and photographs have appeared internationally in a number of publications and on a wide range of topics, while his short stories and poems have appeared in various anthologies. He has written scripts and directed award-winning documentaries and is a two-time Mondi journalism award winner. His most recent books include Cape Town CallingUnder the SwayAfrica Lens) and The Marginal Safari. This is his first novel.
Justin will be in conversation with Jacqui D’Lange
Date: Thursday 27th February
Time: 6.00 for 6.30pm
Place: Kalk Bay Books, 124 Main Road, Kalk Bay
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