Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series,
Vol. 131, pages 180-190. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale,
2005.
Member of jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1995
Author of successful novels such as "The Lying Day" (1953), "The
Conservationist" (1974) or "The Pickup" (2001). Most of her books deal
with the political and moral situation in her home country South
Africa.
Was robbed by three men in her home in Johannesburg (26 October
2006).