The world of the traditional hunters along the Kavango river
By: by Maria Fisch.
Publisher: Macmillan Education Namibia Publishers Ltd.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Windhoek
Language: eng; khi
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9789991609256
Description: Khoekhoegowab novel set in Southern Namibia at Daweb!gaos (Maltahöhe). Gossip, aided by jealousy and alcohol abuse fuel domestic violence. Denial of fatherhood and jealousy lead to wife battering and eventually incest. Abuse by a teacher forces a teenage girl to leave school. The psychological effects of domestic violence and abuse deliver this poor girl to a cruel world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-274).