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Title The Heinemann book of African women's writing / edited by Charlotte H. Bruner
Published Oxford : Heinemann International Literature and Textbooks, 1993

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 W'PONDS  808.839896 B8948/H  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 211 pages : map ; 20 cm
Series African writers series
African writers series.
Contents Western Africa. Mother was a Great Man / Catherine Obianuju Acholonu (Nigeria). The Pay-packet / Ifeoma Okoye (Nigeria). Saltless Ash / Zaynab Alkali (Nigeria). Disillusion / Orlanda Amarilis (Cape Verde). New Life at Tandia / Aminata Maiga Ka (Senegal) -- Eastern Africa. Workday / Awuor Ayoda (Kenya). The Story of Jesus... / Violet Dias Lannoy (Kenya). The Rich Heritages / Daisy Kabagarama (Uganda). Madalena Returned from Captivity / Lina Magaia (Mozambique). Lakshmi's Gift / Ananda Devi (Mauritius) -- Southern Africa. Excerpt from Nervous Conditions / Tsitsi Dangarembga (Zimbabwe). Woman from America / Bessie Head (Botswana). Regina's Baby / Jean Marquard (South Africa). Bowl Like Hole / Zoe Wicomb (South Africa). Lace / Sheila Fugard (South Africa). Cardboard Mansions / Farida Karodia (South Africa) -- Northern Africa. She was the Weaker / Nawal El Saadawi (Egypt). Three Cloistered Girls / Assia Djebar (Algeria). My Father Writes to My Mother / Assia Djebar (Algeria)
God on Probation / Gisele Halimi (Tunisia). The Stone Bends / Leila Sebbar (Algeria). Death in Slow Motion / Andre Chedid (Egypt)
Notes A copy of this title was donated by Professor Ron Klein
Subject African fiction (English) -- Women authors.
African fiction (English) -- 20th century.
African fiction (French) -- Translations into English.
African fiction (French) -- Women authors -- Translations into English.
African fiction (French) -- Women authors.
African fiction (Portuguese) -- Women authors -- Translations into English.
African fiction -- Women authors.
African fiction -- 20th century.
African literature (English) -- Women authors.
African literature (French) -- Women authors -- Translations into English.
African prose literature (English) -- Women authors.
Short stories, African (English)
Genre/Form Fiction.
Author Bruner, Charlotte H.
LC no. 94101587
ISBN 0435906739 (paperback)
Other Titles Book of African women's writing
African women's writing