Type: Book Title: Somehow Tenderness Survives: Stories of Southern Africa (Cascades) See all customer reviews Product Description: The “Cascades” series offers hardback novels to be explored in the classroom. This is a collection of ten stories by South African writers such as Nadine Gordimer, Mark Mathabane and Doris Lessing. The stories create a moving and vivid portrait of how apartheid affects young South Africans. See the details