Launching
Lauren Beukes’ Broken Monsters at Catharina’s
In the city that’s become a symbol for the death of
the
American dream, a nightmare killer is unravelling
reality.
Date Thursday 3 July 2014
Time 12 noon for 12h30
Venue Catharina’s at
Steenberg Hotel
Guest
Speaker Lauren Beukes
Catharina’s – Conveying contemporary,
understated elegance
Guest speaker Lauren Beukes is the
author of Zoo City, a black-magic
noir set in Johannesburg that won the Arthur C Clarke Award and was long-listed
for the Dublin Impac Prize; Moxyland,
a corporate apartheid thriller; Maverick:
Extraordinary Women From South Africa’s Past; and the international hit The Shining Girls.
•
Lauren Beukes is a global literary superstar
• This book follows the runaway
success of The Shining Girls, an international bestseller
• Broken Monsters will be released in the UK,
the USA and Australia
Broken Monsters is a dark and
gripping thriller about the death of the American Dream, online fame,
creativity, compromise and the undercurrents of the world we live in right now.
Inventive
and talented Executive Chef Garth
Almazan’s menu epitomizes sophisticated contemporary South African cuisine.
Char
grilled Chalmar Beef Sirloin
Roast
garlic potato gratin, sauté green vegetables,
slow
baked Rosa tomatoes, sweet pepper aioli, beef jus
Chocolate
Marquise
Rooibos
ice cream, grapefruit puree, vanilla pod anglaise
Vegetarian
Option
Spinach
and Goats Feta Risotto
Garden
peas, slow baked tomatoes, shemiji mushrooms,
ciabatta
crumbs, parsley oil
Accompanied
by Steenberg Vineyards excellent Klein
Steenberg Sauvignon Blanc and Klein Steenberg Cabernet
Sauvignon.
The
price per person is R275 fully inclusive.
Phone Sandy on 021 685 8016 or return email for more info or to book.