"A Question of Power" explores the life of Elizabeth, a mixed-race South African woman who moves to a village in Botswana to escape the apartheid regime of her home country. The novel delves into her struggle with mental illness, as she experiences vivid, often terrifying hallucinations. These episodes are deeply symbolic, reflecting her internal battles with power, gender, race, and colonialism. The narrative provides a profound examination of the human psyche and the impact of social and political oppression on mental health.

"Mating" is a novel that follows the story of a female anthropologist who is doing her fieldwork in Botswana. She falls in love with an eccentric and charismatic intellectual who has created a utopian matriarchal village in the Kalahari desert. The narrative explores themes of love, feminism, and idealism as it delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal structures.

"The Collector of Treasures" is a poignant collection of short stories set in Botswana, exploring the complexities of African life, particularly the experiences of women. The narratives delve into themes of love, betrayal, traditional values, and the struggle for survival in the face of modern challenges. Through the lives of her characters, the author weaves tales that reveal the harsh realities of rural existence, the resilience of the human spirit, and the quest for dignity amidst societal and personal adversities. The title story, which stands out in the collection, tells the tragic yet powerful tale of a woman who takes a drastic step to liberate herself from an abusive marriage, highlighting the extreme measures to which one might go to reclaim autonomy and respect.

The novel is a poignant exploration of political exile, social change, and agricultural innovation set in Botswana. It follows the story of Makhaya, a refugee fleeing apartheid South Africa, who finds solace and purpose in a rural village where he meets an Englishman running an experimental farm. Together, they work to transform the arid landscape and the lives of the local people, battling against both natural adversity and the resistance of traditionalists. The narrative delves into themes of personal healing, community development, and the struggle against oppressive systems, all set against the backdrop of Africa's complex postcolonial challenges.