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I chose this book for my Read the World series for Botswana. This book has been labeled semi-autobiographical because of the similarity with the main character's history to the authors. Elizabeth moves to Botswana with her young son and works as a teacher until she has a full mental breakdown causing her to be hospitalized.
The mental breakdown takes place when she is visited by a spirit named Sello who is based on a man in the village. This man shows her things which is her internal struggle th ...more
The mental breakdown takes place when she is visited by a spirit named Sello who is based on a man in the village. This man shows her things which is her internal struggle th ...more