Seven Grandmothers Author:Reba Paeff Mirsky The day the inyanga comes to heal Nomusa's sick grandmother is an exciting one in the kraal and the beginning of Nomusa's struggle in accepting modern ways. Although Nomusa is fascinated by the witch doctor's magic, she is also intrigued by Buselapi who has studied nursing. In her struggle to decide upon a future as apprentice to the inyanga or... more » to attend school and study nursing, Nomusa creates a vivid and warmly sympathetic picture of life in a Zululand kraal and the difficulties of a young girl growing up.« less