Antonia Saw the Oryx First Author:Maria Thomas Though American, Dr. Antonia Redmond is African-born and has lived in East Africa for almost her entire life. With the end of colonialism, like all whites, she faces exile. Only the intercession of an influential lover preserves her visa, but should she leave, she will not be allowed to return. As the inevitable reckoning comes and the white pop... more »ulation dwindles, she clings to the land to which she feels a deep connection.« less