How does Mathabane describe his grandmother in the memoir, Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth’s Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa?

Asked by Jill W on 04 Jul 11:50

Last updated by Jill W on 04 Jul 11:50

Answered by Jill W on 04 Jul 11:50

From the text:

"Her genial brown eyes had the radiance of pristine pearls. She was, I think, the most beautiful black woman I ever saw."

Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth’s Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa