Upstart
Alexandria Procter
Loot.co.za (R229)
Melinda Ferguson Books
Some people are born to stand out – not to sit back quietly and meekly waiting for things to happen, but to be out there making a difference, doing, changing, shifting paradigms.
By her own admission, Alexandria Procter was a precocious kid, with the nice, but tame name of Claire which she changed to Alexandria to reflect her driven personality. Her father is a medical doctor, and her mother an advocate, and they live in the Eastern Cape overlooking Jeffreys Bay, and among others, have horses. Alexandria’s education was extremely privileged; she wanted for nothing.
After matric, she embarked on a trip into the the wider world ostensibly to “discover the meaning of life” and get “to the root of human suffering”,…
