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Travelling South African Literature Exhibition (1 Oct 2005 - 31 Mar 2006)
CATEGORY:
Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:
A travelling literature exhibition will travel to the following places during the next six months:
  • Diazville Library, Saldanha, October 2005
  • George, February 2006
  • Calitzdorp, March 2006.

The exhibition is aimed at creating awareness of South African writers and promotes the three official languages of the Western Cape: Afrikaans, English and isiXhosa.

The exhibition features the works of writers like Andre Brink, Breyten Breytenbach, Antjie Krog (Afrikaans), Nadine Gordimer, J.M. Coetzee, Zakes Mda (English), B.B Mkonto, P.T. Mtuze and W. Mbovane (isiXhosa). Publishers and library services have donated most of the books, with the exception of the Afrikaans books, which were initially bought for the National Exhibition.
CONTACT:
For more information on the travelling literature exhibition, contact Bianca at the Provincial Government Language Unit on 021 483 9674.
EVENT HOST / OWNER:
Language Unit (Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport, Provincial Government of the Western Cape)
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