Karoo Moon is classic Africana by South Africa’s first internationally recognised author; and each of the novels has strong autobiographical elements, helping the reader to understand a remarkable woman who went on to become an outspoken anti-colonial, pro-Boer campaigner during the Anglo-Boer War. She is considered South Africa’s first feminist and a prescient supporter of her disfranchised fellow citizens.
About the author:
Olive Schreiner was South Africa’s first internationally recognised author. She was a remarkable woman who went on to become an outspoken anti-colonial, pro-Boer campaigner during the Anglo-Boer War, South Africa’s first feminist, and a prescient supporter of her disfranchised fellow citizens.