Title: The other side of silence
First published: 2002
Description: As a small child in wintry Bremen, Hanna dreams about escaping from years of abuse in the orphanage and in service. She joins a shipload of young women transported in the early years of the 20th century to the colony of South-West Africa to assuage the needs of the male settlers.
Subjects: Women colonists, Fiction, Young women, Colonies, Women prisoners, Germans, History, Fiction, historical, general, Africa, fiction, Young women, fiction, German colonies, Roman
Places: Southern Africa, Namibia, Germany
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: PR9369.3.B7 O8 2003