Did Gloria Naylor and Norman Rush both write short novels about 1980's Botswana?
Gloria Naylor Gloria Naylor (January 25, 1950 – September 28, 2016) was an American novelist, known for her book "The Women of Brewster Place".
Gregory Blake Smith Gregory Blake Smith (born 1951), is an American novelist and short story writer. His novel, "The Divine Comedy of John Venner", was named a Notable Book of 1992 by "The New York Times Book Review" and his short story collection "The Law of Miracles" won the 2010 Juniper Prize for Fiction and the 2012 Minnesota Book Award.