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).”
© 2006, Edward Champion. All rights reserved.
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).”
© 2006, Edward Champion. All rights reserved.
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?