Eilersen, Gillian Stead. Bessie Head. Wits University Press.
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Patrick van Rensburg
Standard Name: Rensburg, Patrick van
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Employer | Bessie Head | Once again BH
's volatile and emotional temperament made her less than successful as a teacher, but over the long term this proved a blessing in disguise since it had the effect of steering her... |
| Friends, Associates | Bessie Head | As an outsider in Serowe she had made unexpected new friends who were outsiders too: Patrick van Rensburg
, a white South African former diplomat, who had chosen the independent future of Botswana as his... |
| Occupation | Bessie Head | She also became an instructor in gardening for Patrick van Rensburg
's educational project. |
| Publishing | Bessie Head | Patrick van Rensburg
published in his young newspaper venture, Mmegi wa Dikgang, the first of three articles by BH
: Collecting Oral History, which pays tribute to the ordinary people who had offered... |
| Textual Features | Bessie Head | BH
built Serowe around research and interviews, on individuals or historical figures. She centred it on |
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