14 May

Franschhoek Literary Festival | The unbelievable heroism of Bill Browder and Jeffrey Archer’s writing secret

Herman Eloff, Franschhoek

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Bill Browder photographed in 2017 testifying during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled Oversight of the Foreign Agents Registration Act and Attempts to Influence U.S. Elections in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Event: The Franschhoek Literary Festival 2022

Bill Browder doesn't trust South Africa not to hand him over to Vladimir Putin, and Jeffrey Archer doesn't know how to type because he writes all his books by hand.

Those were just some of the jaw-dropping facts that came to light on the second day of the Franschhoek Literary Festival (FLF).

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