Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Herman Charles Bosman (1905-October 14 1951) was a South African writer and journalist who became famous for capturing the rhythms of backveld Afrikaans speech even though he wrote in English. He is widely regarded as the greatest short story writer to come out of South Africa. Bosman spent several years in prison for killing his stepbrother. External link The Herman Charles Bosman Literary Society This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.