The Tragic Life
Subtitle: Bessie Head and Literature in Southern Africa
Publisher: Africa World Press
Published: February 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 131
ISBN-13: 9780865431768
Subjects: History; Women; Head, Bessie - Prose & Criticism; Biography / Autobiography; Politics/International Relations; Literary; Head, Bessie,; Head, Bessie; Africa, Southern; Women and literature; 1937-; 20th century; Authors, South African; 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.