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SUMMARY:📚Literary Tour:  A dialogue across languages and ideas
DESCRIPTION:Daphnée Breytenbach and Georges Lory  \n🗓  Friday\, 15 Ma
 y 2026\n🕕 5:30 PM\n📍  Alliance Française du Cap - 155 Loop stre
 et\nAs part of the Institut Français d'Afrique du Sud (IFAS) programme on
  books and ideas\, and in partnership with the Alliances Françaises netwo
 rk\, we are pleased to host a literary tour featuring Georges Lory and Da
 phnée Breytenbach.\nThe tour will present the bilingual Afrikaans – Fre
 nch anthology of Breyten Breytenbach’s work\, Capturing the Wind\, alon
 gside Georges Lory’s book on South African writers.\nThrough readings an
 d discussions\, these events explore language\, identity\, and cultural ex
 change between South Africa and Europe✨\n\nThe Authors\nDaphnée Breyten
 bach\nDaphnée Breytenbach is the daughter of the renowned South African p
 oet\, writer\, painter\, and anti-apartheid activist Breyten Breytenbach.\
 nFreelance journalist for L'Obs\, Ubeck and RICA\, as well as TV5 Monde\; 
 editorial consultant\, podcast producer\, and an author\, Daphnée Breyten
 bach explores themes of identity\, language\, and cultural heritage betwee
 n South Africa and Europe. Her writing offers a nuanced and contemporary p
 erspective shaped by both personal and intellectual journeys.\nGeorges Lor
 y\nA translator\, writer\, and renowned specialist of Central and Balkan E
 urope\, Georges Lory has played a key role in introducing major literary v
 oices from these regions to French audiences. A former cultural advisor in
  Johannesburg and coordinator of the Alliances Françaises network\, his w
 ork sits at the crossroads of literature\, history\, and geopolitics.\n
 📚 Seize this unique opportunity to explore the richness of South Africa
 n literature and the dialogue between languages and cultures\, through the
  voices of two distinguished authors.
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