Margaret Bakkes

South African writer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSouth African writer
PlacesSouth Africa
wasWriter Novelist
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Female
Birth14 December 1931, Sterkstroom, Inkwanca Local Municipality, Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape
Death29 June 2016 (aged 84 years)
Family
Children:Christiaan Bakkes C. Johan Bakkes
The details

Biography

Margaret Bakkes (14 December 1931 – 29 June 2016) was a South African writer. She was married to historian Cas Bakkes, and was the mother of four children: C. Johan Bakkes, Marius, Matilde, and Christiaan Bakkes, two of whom—Johannes and Christiaan—also became writers. She wrote more than thirty books and short stories in Afrikaans

She died on 29 June 2016 at the age of 84.

Works

  • Die Reise Van Olga Dolsjikowa En Ander Omswerwinge
  • Kroniek Van Die Sewe Blou Waens: Die Kort Lewe Van Gert Maritz
  • Littekens: Stories En Memories
  • Susanna Die Geliefde
  • Waar Jou Skat Is
  • Baksel in Die Môre
  • Ontheemdes
  • Benedicta
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