THE SOFT LIFE, love, choice and modern dating

167pp., paperback, Cape Town, 2022

Lebohang Masango on the 'the soft life' phenomenon - "the aspiration towards opulence by any means necessary". She interviews five women from different walks of life who have made this lifestyle choice.

Lebohang Masango is a poet and a children's book author. She is a Phd candidate in social anthropology at the University of the Witwatersrand and an inaugural Zanele Mbeki Fellow in feminist leadership. She lives in Johannesburg.