"We look forward to an evening of free and frank discussion on the contents of this explosive book," said a press release from publisher Penguin Random House.
"I have said we will be more than happy to have the launch tomorrow evening," said Sloman."I think it's an important book and conversations about these types of books are necessary."The V&A Waterfront and Exclusive Books were the targets of criticism on social media for scrapping the planned launch. Anton Harber, professor of journalism at Wits University, said:"Think again Exclusive Books. Your reputation will be irreparably damaged if you don't stand by the writers who are at the core of your business."
Extremely disappointed, Exclusive Books! V&A one of the most secure locations in Africa - will be taking my business and loyalty elsewhere! GangsterStateBookLaunch If there was a real threat, call the police!
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