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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (pronounced /zɪmˈbɑːbweɪ/), (officially the Republic of Zimbabwe and formerly Southern Rhodesia, the Republic of Rhodesia, and Zimbabwe Rhodesia) is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the continent of Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South...
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The Grass Is Singing
The Grass Is Singing is the first novel, published in 1950, by British Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing. It takes place in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), in southern Africa, during the late 1940s and deals with the racial politics between whites...
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- Doris Lessing
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- 1950
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Nervous Conditions
Nervous Conditions is a novel by Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga. Semi-autobiographical, it is set in the post-colonial Rhodesia of the 1960s. The title is taken from the introduction by Jean-Paul Sartre to Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the...
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- Tsitsi Dangarembga
- x Date of first publication:
- 1988
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The Dust Diaries
The Dust Diaries is an award-winning book by Owen Sheers, published in 2004.
In this work, Sheers traces the travels of his great-great-uncle, Arthur Shearly Cripps. The book was named "Welsh Book of the Year 2005".
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- Owen Sheers
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The Ear, the Eye and the Arm
The Ear, the Eye and the Arm is a Newbery Honor book written by Nancy Farmer. It takes place in Zimbabwe in the year 2194.
The book combines elements of science-fiction and African culture, and depicts the struggle of a notorious general's three...
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- Nancy Farmer
- x Date of first publication:
- Apr 1994
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The Book of Not
The Book of Not is a novel by Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga. The novel is semi-autobiographical, set in colonial Rhodesia. The story is told from the perspective of Tambudzai, a young black girl living in Rhodesia. In The Book of Not, Tambu's...
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- Tsitsi Dangarembga
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- x Editor:
The Four-Gated City
The Four-Gated City is a novel, published in 1969, by British Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing. It concludes the five-volume series Children of Violence, a literary achievement which took nearly twenty years. The Four-Gated City is sometimes...
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- Doris Lessing
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The setting sun and the rolling world
- x Author:
- Charles Mungoshi
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- x Editor:
Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland
- x Author:
- Olive Schreiner
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Our Votes, Our Guns: Robert Mugabe and the Tragedy of Zimbabwe
Our Votes, Our Guns: Robert Mugabe and the Tragedy of Zimbabwe is a book by Martin Meredith.
- x Author:
- Martin Meredith
- x Date of first publication:
- Jan 2002
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