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Book Launch | Johannesburg from the Riverbanks

The official Cape Town launch
18 September 2025
18:00

You’re invited to the Cape Town launch of this groundbreaking interdisciplinary study – the first book to critically examine the role of the Jukskei River in Johannesburg’s cultural, social, political and scientific life.

Join booksellers, librarians, media, and industry colleagues for:

  • Author presentation and reading
  • Book signing
  • Networking reception

This timely publication brings together diverse disciplinary perspectives to explore the complex relationships between Johannesburg and one of its key rivers, addressing urgent questions about urban environments, inequality, and our connections to nonhuman inhabitants.

Perfect for academic libraries, urban studies collections, and readers interested in environmental humanities, African studies, and critical geography.

Date: Thursday, 18 September 2025

Venue: Cape Town Waterfront, Exclusive Books

Time: 18:00 for 18:30

RSVP Link: https://exclusivebooks.co.za/pages/events