Description
Long Journey of the Heart by Hermien Dommisse is a deeply personal and poignant account of the author’s life and experiences. Born in 1915, Dommisse was a versatile South African actress, writer, and filmmaker. Known for her work in the iconic bi-lingual South African TV soap Egoli: Place of Gold and for her roles in films such as Die Kandidaat and Jannie totsiens, Dommisse’s career spanned several decades and left a lasting mark on South Africa’s entertainment industry.
This signed edition of Long Journey of the Heart offers readers an intimate glimpse into her personal journey, revealing her reflections on life, love, and the challenges she faced throughout her illustrious career. Dommisse’s contributions to South African cinema and theatre were widely recognised, earning her a Fleur du Cap Theatre Lifetime Award in 1999, an acknowledgment of her immense influence on the local arts scene.
