Jenny Boekwurm - Episode 43 - "All Gammorrahs Are the Same"

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South African author Thenjiwe Mswane says she decided to set her award-nominated novel in KZN after drawing on her rich memories as a rebellious child when she first discovered her love for reading and writing.

Her book "All Gomorrahs Are The Same" has been shortlisted for this year's Sunday Times Literary Awards, in partnership with Exclusive Books.

Hot1027's Jenny Crwys-Williams has more...
4 Oct 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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