81st birthday of Bessie Head

(Born 6 July 1937, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa)

Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe

ARGUABLY Botswana’s leading writer whose critically acclaimed publications include the novels When Rain Clouds Gather (1968), Maru (1971) and A Question of Power (1973) and the historical study, Serowe: Village of the Rain Wind (1981)

(Alice Coltrane Quintet, “Isis and Osiris” {1&2} [personnel: Coltrane, harp; Pharoah Sanders, soprano saxophone, percussion; Charlie Haden, bass; Vishnu Wood, oud; Rashied Ali, drums; recorded: live, The Village Gate, New York, US, 4 July 1970])

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