Meet Pan Macmillan and Picador Africa at the Cape Town Book Fair
Pan Macmillan is delighted to invite you to participate in its programme of events at the Cape Town Book Fair! Here are the highlights of the programme, and scroll down for a table of all our events – including a wonderful children’s series and plenty of author signings.
Programme higlights
Saturday 31 July
- 11h30- 12h00, Children’s Zone: Come meet and listen to the author Chris van Wyk and illustrator Paddy Bouma, celebrating the illustrated children’s edition of Long Walk to Freedom.
- 11h00-11h45, Room 1.63/1.64: Lawrence Anthony, the author of The Elephant Whisperer, takes you through his charming and moving account of how he saved a herd of elephants.
- 13h00- 13h45, Room 1.43/1.44: Join Jay Naidoo, Peter Harris and Elinor Sisulu as they discuss issues related to Fighting for Justice and together take a look at the role of leadership in politics and our future facilitated by Cape Times Editor, Alide Dasnois.
- 16h00-16h45, DALRO Forum (H9): Chris van Wyk, the acclaimed author of Shirley Goodness & Mercy takes us through the journey of writing his second memoir Eggs to Lay, Chickens to Hatch.
Sunday 1 August
- 10h30-11h00, Children’s Zone: Come meet and listen to the author Chris van Wyk and illustrator Paddy Bouma, celebrating the illustrated children’s edition of Long Walk to Freedom.
- 12h00-12h45, Room 1.42: Chris van Wyk, the acclaimed author of Shirley Goodness & Mercy, and Tyrone August (from the Cape Times), take us through Chris’ journey of writing his second memoir Eggs to Lay, Chickens to Hatch.
- 13h00-14h45, DALRO Forum (H9): Jay Naidoo and Ryland Fisher in conversation: facing global issues of social justice.
- 14h00 – 14h45, Pick ‘n Pay Chef’s Theatre (F15): “Emperor can wait – while we eat” is a famous Chinese proverb that captures the importance of food. Join Emma Chen as she shares her childhood stories while whipping up a few of her famous dishes.
- 15h00-15h45, DALRO Forum (H9): Lawrence Anthony author, explorer, conservationist and humanitarian talks to Kerryn Fischer, editor of the National Geographic Traveller, about his work and book The Elephant Whisperer.
Monday 2 August
- 10h00-10h45, DALRO Forum (H9): Lawrence Anthony, the author of The Elephant Whisperer, takes you through his charming and moving account of how he saved a herd of elephants.
- 10h00-10h45, Pick ‘n Pay Chef’s Theatre (F15): “Emperor can wait – while we eat” is a famous Chinese proverb that captures the importance of food. Join Emma Chen as she shares her childhood stories while whipping up a few of her famous dishes.
- 11h00- 11h45, DALRO Forum (H9): Chris van Wyk, the acclaimed author of Shirley Goodness & Mercy takes us through the journey of writing his second memoir Eggs to Lay, Chickens to Hatch.
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View the complete Pan Macmillan programme, including author signings and children’s events
Pan Macmillan Cape Town Book Fair Programme of Events
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Book details
- Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela, Chris van Wyk, illustrated by Paddy Bouma
EAN: 9781405091886
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- Eggs to Lay, Chickens to Hatch by Chris van Wyk
EAN: 9781770101739
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- The Elephant Whisperer: Learning About Life, Loyalty and Freedom From a Remarkable Herd of Elephants by Lawrence Anthony, Graham Spence
EAN: 9780330506687
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- Fighting for Justice by Jay Naidoo
EAN: 9781770101777
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- Emperor Can Wait by Emma Chen
EAN: 9781770101678
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