It is a true story and includes the stories of South African women who have also experienced various kinds of GBV. Toni tells her story as it happened, all the raw, uncomfortable, and honest truths that follow women around the world.
Toni Was Here is a novel that takes the reader into the mind of a survivor of men's violence against women. Toni struggles to make sense of her new reality and discovers that although her body survived a brutal assault, surviving her own mind was a far greater undertaking.