Killing the Holy Cows

This is the story of a few years in Vierentia Beukes's life through the 1940s and 50s, when she was a girl being reared in a conservative Afrikaner home in South Africa. And the story of how she dealt with the most desperate moment of all, her own death. Her daughter, Annelize Britz, writes: Vierentia, I salute you!