Rambling Raconteur | Maru by Bessie Head 🇧🇼 (Romance, Art, and Power in Rural Botswana) @ramblingraconteur1616 | Uploaded August 2022 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
A discussion of the many ideas Bessie Head explored in her second novel.

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