Bøker av Elana Bregin

Emanuel is a young refugee escaping the turmoil of conflict in his own country. Winter is a reclusive writer with painful secrets to guard. Both, for very different reasons, are outsiders in the world they inhabit. It is Winter who instigates their journey to the Antbear Cabin; realm of the secretive Antbear, denizen of the underground, who roams the nocturnal world between twilight and dawn. Elana Bregin is a fiction writer. Her books include Survival Training for Lonely Hearts, Shiva's Dance and The Slayer of Shadows.

The stories in this collection span a time period from 2003 to almost 2023. They are offered as my witness to the planetary moment I've been part of, the continent of Africa that I was born on, and the difficult country that formed me. They reflect the changing times, contexts and concerns that have engrossed and troubled me. The golden thread that binds their disparate voices and themes together is my own lifelong wresting with the deep questions of our bipolar human journal of a wobbling planet. Elana Bregin is a fiction writer. Her books include Survival Training for Lonely Hearts, Shiva's Dance and The Slayer of Shadows.

Features a story that brings together the voices of two South African women, different in background, connected in spirit. Weaving together a range of narrative styles and strands - mythic, political, and anecdotal - this work reflects the complex reality of the Khomani Bushman community that Belinda is a part of.