Laurens van der Post, who liked to think of himself as "a white Bushman", credited her book Mantis and His Hunter (along with Specimens of Bushman Folklore by her father and aunt) as "a sort of Stone Age Bible".
Laurens van der Post, som gärna ville tänka på sig själv som "a white Bushman", betraktade hennes bok Mantis and his Hunter (tillsammans med Specimens of Bushman Folklore av hennes far och moster) som "ett slags stenåldersbibel".