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Annecke, Wendy – 2000
This book for beginning readers focuses on a South African woman named MaMkhize, who has no money to pay the rent or buy food because no matter how much she cries and pleads, her husband spends all the money on drinking at the "shebeen." She asks the "sangoma" for help. Together, they plan a clever trick to help stop her…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Beginning Reading, Blacks, Drinking
