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Feast, famine & potluck : African short stories / edited by Karen Jennings.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, African (English).
- Short stories, African.
- Africa--Fiction.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (169 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cape Town, South Africa : Modjaji Books, 2013.
- Summary:
- A dazzling collection from across the African continent and diaspora � here SHORT STORY DAY AFRICA has assembled the best nineteen stories from their 2013 competition. Food is at the centre of stories from authors emerging and established, blending the secular, the supernatural, the old and the new in a spectacular celebration of short fiction. Civil wars, evictions, vacations, feasts and romances � the stories we bring to our tables that bring us together and tear us apart.
- Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; My Father's Head; Choke; Chicken; Bloodline; The Broken Pot; Heaven Scent; The Dibbuk; 44 Boston Heights, Yeoville; A Serving of Honey; Black Coffee without Sugar; Where is the Tenderness?; The House of the Apostate; Ponta do Ouro; Mogadishu Maybe; Looking; On Time; Burning Woman; Hyena; Fizz Pops; Acknowledgements
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-620-58886-1
- OCLC:
- 958510786
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