The Tragic Life
Subtitle: Bessie Head and Literature in Southern Africa
Publisher: Africa World Press
Published: March 1990
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780865431775
Subjects: Black studies; Novels, other prose & writers; Women and literature; Head, Bessie,; Authors, South African; Biography / Autobiography; English; Politics/International Relations; History; Literary; Women; Africa, Southern; 1937-; 20th century; Biography; In literature; South Africa
First sentence: When Bessie Head died suddenly in Botswana in April 1986, she had already established for herself a major place as a writer in African literature.