“they cannot exist unless they can live in the village insu… - Bessie Emery Head

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“they cannot exist unless they can live in the village insuch a way that the changes that they bring about are necessary … in determining who they are

Bessie Emery Head

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About Bessie Emery Head

Bessie Amelia Emery Head (6 July 1937 – 17 April 1986) was a South African writer who, though born in South Africa, is usually considered Botswana's most influential writer. She wrote novels, short fiction and autobiographical works.

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Alternative Names: Bessie Amelia Emery Head • Bessie Head

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