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An American anthropologist falls for the founder of a Kalahari community for women, where romance and utopian ambition become inseparable.

Literary fiction

Expatriates and foreign service workers in Botswana discover how good intentions can turn into farce, misunderstanding and unexpected tragedy.

Short stories

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