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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mia Couto , Scholastique Mukasonga , Paulina Chiziane , Cedric NunnPublisher: Archipelago Books Imprint: Archipelago Books Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 19.10cm Weight: 0.416kg ISBN: 9780914671183ISBN 10: 0914671189 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 03 March 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAs a writer, Breytenbach has the gift of being able to descend effortlessly into the Africa of the poetic unconscious and return with the rhythm and the words, the words in the rhythm, that give life. -- J.M. Coetzee, New York Review of Books [Franketienne's] work can speak to the most intellectual person in the society as well as the most humble. It's a very generous kind of genius he has, one I can't imagine Haitian literature ever existing without. -- Edwidge Danticat [Aime Cesaire is] one of the most powerful French poets of the century. -- New York Times Book Review As a writer, Breytenbach has the gift of being able to descend effortlessly into the Africa of the poetic unconscious and return with the rhythm and the words, the words in the rhythm, that give life. -- J.M. Coetzee, New York Review of Books [Franketienne's] work can speak to the most intellectual person in the society as well as the most humble. It's a very generous kind of genius he has, one I can't imagine Haitian literature ever existing without. -- Edwidge Danticat [Aime Cesaire is] one of the most powerful French poets of the century. -- New York Times Book Review As a writer, Breytenbach has the gift of being able to descend effortlessly into the Africa of the poetic unconscious and return with the rhythm and the words, the words in the rhythm, that give life. -- J.M. Coetzee, New York Review of Books [FrankEtienne's] work can speak to the most intellectual person in the society as well as the most humble. It's a very generous kind of genius he has, one I can't imagine Haitian literature ever existing without. -- Edwidge Danticat [AimE CEsaire is] one of the most powerful French poets of the century. -- New York Times Book Review Author InformationFeaturing authors- Georges Lory, Franketienne, Akinwumi Isola, Paulina Chiziane, Ahmad Fouad Negm, Fracis Bebey, Mia Couto, Miram Al-Masri, Scholastique Mukasonga, Breyten Breytenbach, Cedric Nunn, Abdellatif La bi, Ernetst Pepin, Aime Cesaire, John Berger, Louis Esterhuizen, Billy Kahora, Corsino Fortes, Jo o Melo, Ali Jimale Ahmed, Hans van de Waarsenburg, Bill Dodd, Ko Un, Birago Diop, Albert Cossery, Athol Fugard, and Wole Soyinka. Featuring translators- Jocelyn Spaar, Kaiama L. Glover, Akinloye Ojo, David Brookshaw, Catherine Cobham and Marilyn Booth, Christopher Winks, Jill Schoolman, Melanie Mauthner, Georges Lory, Donald Nicholson-Smith, John Berger and Anna Bostock, Charl J F Cilliers, Daniel Hahn and Sean O'Brien, Peter Boreas, Richard Silberg and Clare You. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |