Rebekka van Kameeldoornplaas

Presented by Penguin Random House

The ever-popular Irma Joubert returns with her latest novel.Rebekka van Kameeldoornplaas tells the story of a farm child who ends up in England through a twist of fate and must grapple with profound questions: Where does she fit in the world? Is she Boer or Brit? Elna van der Merwe talks to Joubert about this first installment of two books, and the delicate balancing act between research and imagination that historical fiction demands of the writer.