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A young woman remembers her life as a slave, from her capture as a child and her work as a servant under several masters, as she hides in the hollow trunk of a baobab tree, the sole survivor of a failed expedition in South Africa.

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A young woman remembers her life as a slave, from her capture as a child and her work as a servant under several masters, as she hides in the hollow trunk of a baobab tree, the sole survivor of a failed expedition in South Africa.
Autorenporträt
Wilma Stockenström is one of the most important authors writing in Afrikaans. She has published 5 novels, 7 collections of poems, and one play. She received the Hertzog Prize for Poetry in 1977 and again in 1992. She was awarded Italy's Grinzane Cavour Prize in 1988 for The Expedition to the Baobab Tree. She has also had a successful career as an actress on stage and in film. She has been living in Cape Town since 1993. The author lives in Rapier, South Africa.