| Intro | South African writer | ||
| Was | Writer | ||
| From | South Africa | ||
| Type | Literature | ||
| Gender | female | ||
| Birth |
1922, Potchefstroom, Tlokwe Local Municipality, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, South Africa |
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| Death |
15 December 2009, Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa |
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Hester Henriette Grové(née Venter) (September 26, 1922 – December 15, 2009) is a South African writer of African origin. She was married to the literary critic A.P. Grové.
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.