DR Patrick Flanery, the author of the current set option novel, Absolution, studied by many IEB grade 12 learners, visited Curro Serengeti Academy on May 15.
It was an inspiring and insightful talk attended by over 800 learners and teachers from all IEB schools in the area.
These were some of the comments from Curro Serengeti learners:
Scott Austin: “Very helpful on understanding the novel.”
Thiko and Tsiko Mudau: “Dr Flannery helped us expand our understanding of the book and his personal stories allowed us to broaden the knowledge and to find the link between him and the book.”
Dylan Engelbrecht: “Dr Flannery gave us great insight into the book and enabled us to grasp some of the complex concepts easily,”
Ashleigh Whitney: “Dr Flannery is undoubtedly a talented author who managed to hold our attention all the way through his talk. He shows such hope and love for South Africa that he inspires us.”
