▁the ▁Author ' s ▁Note ▁of ▁her ▁first ▁book , ▁Dra wn ▁in ▁Col our : ▁African ▁Con tr asts ▁( 1 9 6 0 ): ▁I ▁belong ▁to ▁two ▁world s ▁with ▁two ▁lo y alt ies : ▁South ▁Africa , ▁where ▁I ▁was ▁born , ▁and ▁England , ▁where ▁I ▁was ▁educated . ▁When ▁I ▁received ▁a ▁cable ▁sent ▁by ▁my ▁father , ▁I ▁fle w ▁back ▁to ▁South ▁Africa ▁to ▁be ▁amongst ▁my ▁B ant u ▁people , ▁leaving ▁my ▁English ▁husband ▁behind ▁in ▁London . ▁Later ▁that ▁year , ▁he ▁and ▁I ▁went ▁to ▁live ▁in ▁East ▁Africa , ▁to ▁be ▁near ▁my ▁only ▁sister ▁who ▁had ▁married ▁out ▁there . ▁I ' ve ▁told ▁here ▁something ▁of ▁my ▁own ▁background ▁and ▁circumstances . ▁This ▁is ▁a ▁personal ▁account ▁of ▁an ▁individual ▁African ' s ▁experiences ▁and ▁impress ions ▁of ▁the ▁differences ▁between ▁East ▁and ▁South ▁Africa ▁in ▁their ▁contact ▁with ▁Western ization . ▁ ▁Dra wn ▁in ▁Col our ▁was ▁well ▁review ed ▁on ▁both ▁sides ▁of ▁the ▁Atlantic . ▁As ▁Kirk us ▁Re views ▁wrote : ▁" This ▁book ▁rich ly ▁deser ves ▁the ▁high ▁pra ise ▁it ▁has ▁received ▁in ▁England ▁where ▁it ▁was ▁first ▁published . ▁The ▁author , ▁who ▁is ▁married ▁to ▁a ▁British ▁film ▁director , ▁tells ▁of ▁a ▁voyage ▁home ▁to ▁South ▁Africa ▁for ▁the ▁fun eral ▁of ▁her ▁brother ▁who ▁had ▁been ▁murder ed ▁by ▁a ▁gang ster ▁in ▁Jo ' burg , ▁and ▁of ▁her ▁vain ▁attempts ▁to ▁save ▁the