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Clinical blues
Clinical Blues is a moveable feast of ideas, recollections, aspirations and apparitions of desire in the collective but submerged consciousness of the new Africa. Dami Ajayi, on the basis of this collection follows in a great tradition of medical doctors who were writers, and is also able to catch the inflections of Anglo-American modernisms ? his poems resonate with Eliot?s arch wit and startling images and phrasing.
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Petals of Blood
Ranging back and forth between satire, metaphor and stark realism, Ngugi unfolds a tangible landscape both beautiful and horrfying, as tribalism and village life are manipulated in the name of progress by the cynical bureaucrats.
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Sacking The Potter
Michael Owoyemi is about to close a multi-million dollar business deal on behalf of his demanding employer. On the Monday morning scheduled for the closure of the deal, Biola Owoyemi, his usually reserved wife, physically restrains him from leaving their Ibadan home, insisting that he must stay at home to protect her and their first and only child, their two-month old son, from unnamed forces keen on snatching their child away from them.
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The Sahara Testament Student Edition
In this collection of poetry, his third, the poet challenges himself as well as his audience. The Sahara mosaic stands unique for sheer range and scope – from prehistory to the present.
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A tiny place called happiness
About the book
This collection of 22 short stories is a quick and fast-paced taste of what Nwilo is capable of ? stories about love, death, being poor and even being too rich to know what you should be doing with your money, all laced with a touch of Nigerian authenticity, just how most people like it.
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The Lovers
The Loverscollects Head’s short fiction of the 1960s and 70s, written mainly in Serowe, Botswana, and depicting the lives and loves of African village people pre- and post-independence. An earlier selection called Tales of Tenderness and Power was published in the Heinemann African Writers Series in 1990, but this expanded and updated volume adds many previously unavailable stories collected here for the first time. Anthology favourites like her breakthrough ‘The Woman from America’ and ‘The Prisoner who Wore Glasses’ are included, leading up to the first complete text of her much translated title story.
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Neighbours – The Story Of A Murder
Set in three households in Maputo, this is the story of how a South African conspiracy to infiltrate and destabilize Mozambique creates tragedy for ordinary people. It weaves together present events and past memories in the drama of a few short hours.
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Speaking and Singing: (papers and Poems)
Speaking and Singing: (papers and Poems)
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Our Son The Minister
Rated 4.00 out of 501It is a few hours to the swearing in of ministerial nominees and everyone thinks Dr. Makoji Ejembi has lost his mind, as they search for an urgent cure for him – Our Son the Minister.
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A woman in her prime
In the small Ghanian village of Brenhoma, Pokuwaa, though successful farmer, true happiness eludes her. To have reached the middle age without a child is considered a grave misfortune in her community. What did she do? Did she get her happiness back?
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Dear kelechi
Dear Kelechi is a novella in epistolary form. It is a long letter written by a woman to her estranged childhood friend who is now mentally unwell.
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Hope’s Wrist Watch
In the beautifully crafted short stories, creatively illuminates various aspects of life we are all faced with and in which everyone can relate to. His rich collection of poems in the second section bordering on various topics, circumstances and events are insightful, clear and superbly controlled.
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When A Past Came Calling
When Eme disregards her dying mother’s words, the effects were more serious than she had imagined. Pregnant and with no means of caring for the baby, she decides to abandon him.
Years later her decision will come back to haunt her.
₦1,500