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".
Bessie Head Bessie Amelia Emery Head, known as Bessie Head (6 July 1937 – 17 April 1986), though born in South Africa, is usually considered Botswana's most influential writer. She wrote novels, short fiction and autobiographical works.