Henriette Grové

Hester Henriette Grové(née Venter) (September 26, 1922 - December 15, 2009)[2] is a South African writer of African origin.[3] She was married to the literary critic A.P. Grové.

Henriette Grové
Personal details
Born
Hester Henriette Venter

(1922-09-26)September 26, 1922
Potchefstroom, Western Transvaal, South Africa
DiedDecember 15, 2009(2009-12-15) (aged 87)
Pretoria, Gauteng
NationalitySouth African
Spouse(s)Alewyn Petrus Grové
Alma materPotchefstroom Gimnasium
Known forWriter
Her nom de plume is Linda Joubert[1]

She is best known for her short stories and her plays. She is one of the few writers to have won the Hertzog Prize in multiple categories. Radiodramas are Die Glasdeur and Die Goeie Jaar. A drama Die Bokamer . A short storiy is Swart Haan, collected in for instance "Moderne Afrikaanse Verhaalkuns", byeengebring en toeglig deur Dr. F.E.F. Malherbe.[4]

References
  1. "Linda Joubert". Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  2. Niggie, S. "Henriette Grove Tribute". www.scielo.org.za/ (in Afrikaans). SciElo South Africa. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  3. Profile
  4. F E J Malherbe, Moderne Afrikaanse Verhaalkuns, Tafelberg Uitgewers Beperk, Kaapstad, 1e print 1962, sesde druk 1971
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