"You Will Be Safe Here" is a poignant and beautifully written novel that explores the enduring legacy of the past and the enduring bonds of motherhood. Set in the heart of South Africa, the story unfolds across two distinct periods, interwoven by the secrets held within the red earth of the veld.
**1901: The Boer War** - Sarah van der Watt, a young mother, finds herself and her six-year-old son Fred uprooted from their home and forced into the harsh reality of the Bloemfontein Concentration Camp. Promised safety, they are instead thrust into a world of fear and uncertainty.
**2010: The Modern Era** - Willem, a shy and introverted teenager, finds himself ostracized in Johannesburg. His mother, desperate to toughen him up, sends him to New Dawn Safari Camp, a rugged wilderness program promising to "make men out of boys."
The narrative seamlessly weaves between Sarah's desperate struggle for survival and Willem's journey of self-discovery, revealing the shared thread that connects them - the red earth of the veld. Both stories are infused with the legacy of colonialism and the enduring trauma it has left behind.
Through vivid descriptions and emotionally resonant characters, author [Author's Name] masterfully explores the complexities of motherhood, the impact of trauma across generations, and the enduring power of family bonds.
"You Will Be Safe Here" has received widespread critical acclaim, earning numerous accolades, including:
* **Observer, Guardian, Financial Times, Sunday Times South Africa, Irish Times, Irish Independent, Big Issue, Strong Words Pick of the Year**
* **Irish Times and The Times Summer Reading Pick**
* **Shortlisted for the Saltire Society Fiction Book of the Year Award**
* **Shortlisted for the London Magazine Debut Fiction Prize 2020**
* **Longlisted for HWA Debut Crown 2020**
"Beautifully written and emotionally devastating" - **Daily Mail**
This powerful and evocative novel will stay with readers long after they turn the final page, leaving them with a profound understanding of the enduring legacies of the past and the unbreakable bonds that connect us all.
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