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Table of Contents:

• Early life
• The cardinals (ca. 1962)
• In exile in Botswana
• When rain clouds gather (1968)
• Maru (1971)
• A question of power (1973)
• Putting down roots
• The collector of treasures (1977)
• Serowe: village of the rain wind (1981)
• A bewitched crossroad (1984)
• Posthumously published works: Tales of tenderness and power (1989) and A woman alone (1990)
• The critic's view.

Author/Creator:

MacKenzie, Craig, 1960-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Bessie Head [by MacKenzie, C.]

Related Series:

Twayne's world authors series; TWAS 882

Subjects:

Head, Bessie, 1937-1986 — Criticism and interpretation

Women and literature — Africa, Southern — History — 20th century

South Africa — In literature

Botswana — In literature

Head, Bessie, 1937-1986

1900-1999

Women and literature

Literature

Criticism and interpretation

Southern Africa

Botswana

South Africa

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-135) and index.

Physical Description:

xvi, 140 pages ; 23 cm.

Call Numbers:

PR9369.3.H4 Z77 1999

ISBNs:

0805716297 (alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

98055671

OCLC Numbers:

40542966