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The Jambula Tree
The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa?s leading literary prize and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere. Each year, the full shortlist and twelve other stories are collected and published in one volume.
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The Hate Artist
The title of this collection of poems captures the conflicts of the artist in a millennial age
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The Carnivorous City
Sabato Rabato aka Soni Dike is a Lagos big boy; a criminal turned grandee, with a beautiful wife, a sea-side mansion and a questionable fortune. Then one day he disappears and his car is found in a ditch, music blaring from the speakers.
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The Book Of Memory
Memory is an albino woman languishing in Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison in Harare, Zimbabwe, where she has been convicted of murder.
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Sorrows Joy – A Passage Through Cancer
This is a compelling narrative, not only about the onslaughts of cancer but of the courage required to face it.
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Son Of Man
Robert Silverberg has been nominated for and won more awards for his fiction than any other writer in the science fiction genre.
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Smouldering Charcoal
Chronicles the lives of two families in post-colonial Africa, the first – poor, working-class and ill-educated – is compared to the young politically aware college student and her journalist fiance.
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Promise Of The Future
A major new study of what the Bible teaches about the future.
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Marriage Of Anansewa
The Marriage of Anansewa Adapting the conventions of Akan story-telling, Efua Sutherland has succeeded brilliantly in producing a sparkling and hilarious play.
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Influence Of A King
Could it be that global events have aligned to fit a particular purpose . . . for such a time as this?
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Gardens And Caves
Gardens and Caves by Emmanuel Uweru Okoh is a 104-page poetry collection bearing a rare mix of the opposites of life; joy and pain, success and occasional flaws, flights and awkward stumbles and all else that make humans who they are.
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From An Orphan To A Queen Esther
Hadassah s eyes widened, as she fought back the tears. Do you have in mind a name for me then? She loved this man dearly. Esther.
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Farad
Farad, named for the unit of an electrical charge, is a novella that cuts laser-like through a multilayered society.
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Distant View Of A Minaret
“More convincingly than any other woman writing in Arabic today, Alifa Rifaat lifts the vil on what it means to be a women living within a traditional Muslim society.” So states the translator’s foreword to this collection of the Egyptian author’s best short stories.
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Didi Kanu And The Singing Dwarfs Of The North
Didi Kanu is a charmingly curious eight-year-old girl who lives in a small village in Eastern Nigeria with her hopelessly poor family.
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Dear Ijeawele Or A Feminist Manifes
Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists comes a powerful new statement about feminism today–written as a letter to a friend.
A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a dear friend from childhood, asking her how to raise her baby girl as a feminist. Dear Ijeawele is Adichie’s letter of response.
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Dance Of The Delta
EGO:
…How can oil that brings peace and progress in other lands bring only pain and punishment to us? When we had no oil, we were happier and at peace. When those long-nosed spirits from who knows where sniffed out oil on our land, we thought we had been blessed, but how wrong we were. May God save us from this curse! -
Citadel Blues
Young, handsome and intelligent Chike Afare returns for his second year of university with the support of his seemingly stable middle-class family, the inspiring company of exciting friends and a growing curiosity about his place and role in the 90s Nigerian society.
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Alapata Apata
After an exceptionally successful career as a butcher; Alaba, the protagonist of this play decided that he deserves a life of quite retirement. Unfortunately beneath the rock on which he has chosen to make his abode are precious mineral deposits.
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A Wonderful World
First recorded in 1967 by Louis Armstrong, and with sales of over one million copies, “What a Wonderful World” has become a poignant message of hope for people everywhere.
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A Woman Alone
The idea of a journey without companions is too daunting for most travelers. Not so the women of this collection.
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A Walk In The Night
Of French and Malagasy stock, involved in South African politics from an early age, Alex La Guma was arrested for treason with 155 others in 1956 and finally acquitted in 1960. During the State of Emergency following the Sharpeville massacre he was detained for five months.