(Marguerite Poland)
Meet acclaimed Durban author, Marguerite Poland, at the
launch of her new novel, The Keeper,
on September 25 in Durban North.
Written in the exquisite, haunting prose for which she is
renowned, The Keeper is the story of
two generations of lighthouse keepers - men obsessed by their duty to the light
– and the wives who accompany them into a life of frightening isolation. This
is a novel about the power of stories, secrets and love…
Poland is one of South Africa’s literary personalities. Her
novels include Shades, Iron Love, and
Recessional for Grace, and her non-fiction
bestsellers are Abundant Herds and Taken Captive by Birds. She is also a
much loved children’s author of The
Mantis and the Moon.
The launch will take place at 17h30 for 18h00 on September 25
at Dulcé Café, Kensington Square, Durban North. Cost R60 pp and booking is
essential on 031 563 6288 or email: admin@booksandbooks.co.za
More information on www.booksandbooks.co.za