| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xix, 315 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The complete gentleman / Amos Tutuola -- The eyes of the statue / Camara Laye -- Sarzan / Birago Diop -- Black girl / Sembene Ousmane -- Papa, snake & I / Luis Bernardo Honwana -- A meeting in the dark / Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- A handful of dates / Tayeb Salih -- Mrs. Plum / Es'kia Mphahlele -- Tekayo / Grace Ogot -- Two sisters / Ama Ata Aidoo -- Girls at war / Chinua Achebe -- The prisoner who wore glasses / Bessie Head -- In the hospital / Similih M. Cordor -- The true martyr is me / Rene Philombe -- Innocent terror / Tijan M. Sallah -- Africa kills her sun / Ken Saro-Wiwa -- Afrika road / Don Mattera -- Why don't you carve other animals / Yvonne Vera -- The magician and the girl / Veronique Tadjo -- A prayer from the living / Ben Okri -- Effortless tears / Alexander Kanengoni -- Give me a chance / Mzamane Nhlapo -- Taken / Steve Chimombo -- I'm not talking about that, now / Sindiwe Magona -- My father, the Englishman, and I / Nuruddin Farah -- A gathering of bald men / Mandla Langa |
| Subject |
Short stories, African.
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Short stories, African. |
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African fiction -- 20th century.
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African fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Short stories, African -- Translations into English.
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Larson, Charles R.
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| ISBN |
0374211787 alkaline paper |
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0374176590 alkaline paper |
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