9780852555293

Talking with African Writers

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ISBN13: 9780852555293

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Fifteen writers from Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe talk about their own work and about writing in general.Interviews with Kofi Anyidoho, Kofi Awoonor, Mohammed ben Abdallah, Chinua Achebe, Odia Ofeimun, Ben Okri, Wole Soyinka, Micere Githae Mugo, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Mazisi Kunene, Njabulo Ndebele, Essop Patel, Mongane Wally Serote, Tsitsi Dangarembga and Musaemura Bonas Zimunya. Among the subjects discussed in these lively interviews are the role of literary institutions, language policies, the development of written and oral cultures, and the social and political problems of post-colonial Africa.

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9780852555293

ISBN-10

0852555296

Weight

0.67 Pounds

Dimensions

5.50 x 0.51 x 8.50 In

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$36.95

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

224 pages

Publisher

James Currey

Published On

1992-01-01



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