The BBC is reporting that Mary Watson has won the Caine Prize, one of Africa’s leading literary awards, for her short story, “Jungfrau (Young Woman).”
The BBC is reporting that Mary Watson has won the Caine Prize, one of Africa’s leading literary awards, for her short story, “Jungfrau (Young Woman).”
Um…no. Although ‘jung’ means young and ‘Frau’ means woman, ‘Jungfrau’ means virgin.
Congratulations Mary! You have done SA proud.
Where can one buy a copy of your book?