Irma Joubert, trans. from the Afrikaans by Elsa Silke. Thomas Nelson, $15.99 trade paper (400p) ISBN 978-0-7180-9817-9 Joubert’s ambitious latest (after Child of the River) follows South African ...
Persomi is a sharecropper’s child living in South Africa during WWII. Working on the wealthy Fourie farm, Persomi desperately seeks to be like the “real” children who are able to live free lives in ...
Irma Joubert delivers an eye-opening story about love, identity and the formation of eternal bonds. There’s nothing like sitting at home during the winter and curling up with a truly moving piece of ...