A Positive Journey

About the Book

A Positive Journey is a journalised account of this man’s intimate life processes during the past five years. It details the highs and lows of his personal journey from the day of being diagnosed HIVpositive through to the present day in which he now claims to have undergone a successful ART programme. A human story carrying a message of hopefulness for those who have contracted the HI virus as well as offering HIV-negative people an opportunity to examine their personal viewpoint regarding those who have to deal with the threat of AIDS and the social stigma that inevitably accompanies this specific disease.

About the Author

Award-winning actor Drummond Marais claims over fifty years of experience in theatre. In 1978, he immigrated to South Africa from Zimbabwe, his land of birth, and has since carved a respectable niche within the performing arts here. Drummond has garnered an impressive list of theatre, film, radio, and television credits ranging from Shakespeare to British Farce, classical ballet to contemporary drama, and musical comedy to cabaret. His creative versatility has assured him of continuous employment as actor, director, writer, and designer within this highly unpredictable vocation, and during the past decade, he has concentrated his communicative skills upon the written word.