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Pagecast at Franschhoek Literary Festival - Charlotte Bauer in conversation with Veruska de Vita

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Live from the Franschhoek Literary Festival Pagecast Studio, Veruska De Vita speaks to Charlotte Bauer about Deep Blue.

Veruska De Vita is the author of Deep Blue, a love letter to the sea that explores humanity’s deep connection with water and the bliss of swimming, diving, dipping, and simply being in salt water.

The latest episode of Pagecast, recorded live from the Franschhoek Literary Festival, is out now.
17 May English South Africa Books · Society & Culture

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