A Woman Alone by Bessie Head, Craig MacKenzie
A Woman Alone

Bessie Head, Craig MacKenzie

A Woman Alone

Bessie Head, Craig MacKenzie

137 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography challenging reflective medium-paced

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Intense personal experiences of South Africa's brutal social system, a sense of stifled creativity and a distaste for politics made Bessie Head leave for Botswana on an exit permit at the age of 27. There, in her chosen rural 'haven' of Serowe, an...

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