African Literature
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Welcome to the 'African Literature' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'African Literature'.
Latest blogosphere posts tagged “African Literature”
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@NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-29
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Celebrating Everyday Holiness at the Launch of A Farm in My Heart http://book.co.za/yeDH # Hanlie Retief gaan kuier by Dave Pepler, outeur van Immergroen http://book.co.za/E0Q9 # Getting to Know Zukiswa Wanner: Author of Behind Every Successful Man http://book.co.za/gzpt # Dave Pepler from kykNet’s ...20 hours ago -
@PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-29
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Mark Behr to Read from Kings of the Water at the College of Santa Fe http://book.co.za/4qbJ # Zakes Mda’s Black Diamond Launched at Boekehuis http://book.co.za/O3H4 # The Rose of Soweto Celebrated at Launch of Boxer’s Bio http://book.co.za/vn8o # Penguin Books SA Twilight and New Moon mania!: ...20 hours ago -
@BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-11-29
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Alt Sunday Read is RT @ FCoRT The Dictator’s Son (who once dated the rapper Eve) http://viigo.im/1Dc2 # Sunday Read: New Macroblogging Service for Writers: Meet the Noveller http://book.co.za/6cTA # RT @ guardianbooks All-female shortlist for BBC National Short Story award http://bit.ly/6Po87j # @ ...1 day ago -
Nairobi Heat & Egg-Larva-Pupa-Woman
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After finishing Allah is Not Obliged just over a week ago I have now ordered and intend to read everything by Ahmadou Kourouma. Maybe this is an over reaction to an incredible reading experience which includes Brian Chikwava’s Harare North [still writing the review on this] – we will see. Since then I have ...6 days ago -
@PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22
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http://bit.ly/1yMXhW # CHIC JOZI LAUNCH INVITATION http://bit.ly/1Zm3nB # Penguin Books SA The Night Ferry Competition: 10 Lucky people stand a chance of winning THE NIGHT FERRY All you … http://bit.ly/4E4Fl5 # WIN! WIN! WIN!! http://bit.ly/3r4I1U # Penguin author John Ralston Saul elected ...1 week ago -
@NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22
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Janice Warman Remembers Her Generation (Jaffer, Berger, Sparg) http://book.co.za/CXvK # Lees ’n resensie van Odette Schoeman se debuutroman, Swartskaap, in die Volksblad van 23 November. # It’s a Writer’s Life: Nthikeng Mohlele Answers the M&G’s Questions http://book.co.za/bmpT # Lees in die ...1 week ago -
@BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-11-22
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Cont w/JS Foer theme, the alt Sunday Read is J Wms’ demolition job on “Eating Animals”, which sums up all my suspicions http://bit.ly/Q6qap # Sunday Read: Extremely Inappropriate and Incredibly Unacceptable http://book.co.za/yJC4 # Happy Birthday Nadine Gordimer! Follow @ parisreview for a great quote ...1 week ago -
Interview with Justin Cartwright on “Five Books from Africa”
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In TheBrowser.com’s excellent “five books” series, To Heaven by Water author Justin Cartwright takes readers through five novels, mainly by white writers, that play light over the concept of “African literature”: Q: What is African literature? A: It comes in different varieties. One is African ...1 week ago -
@NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-15
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Abraham de Vries se Verbeel jou dis somer is by mense betrokke http://book.co.za/3Cxf # New: A Farm in My Heart / Waar vye nog soet is http://book.co.za/ZoPf # Lees ’n resensie van Riana Scheepers se kortverhaalbundel, Katvoet, in die Rapport van 15 November. # Karel Schoeman wins the Prix du Meilleur ...2 weeks ago -
@PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-15
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Penguin Books SA Invictus: John Carlin In SA 7- 11 December to promote the big screen release of Invictus This p… http://bit.ly/44Ven9 # Invictus http://bit.ly/1AqqCi # Team Coaching’s Helena Dolny Asks Whether Your Co-Workers Believe You’re A Good Leader http://book.co.za/qCOe # Video: ...2 weeks ago -
Silent Night, Bloody Night by Ayodele Morocco-Clarke
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I am standing at the edge of the Lagos Bar Beach with the waves roughly beating at my feet; hard and fast. The sea looks stormy and I half turn to catch a glimpse of one of the warning flags - that tiny piece of cloth on a stick - which has been put up to inform people about the temperament of the sea. The flags ...2 weeks ago -
@BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-11-15
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Alternative Sunday Read is this excerpt from James McManus’ book “Cowboys Full” on poker-playing politicians http://bit.ly/3WpBSu # Sunday Read: Excerpt from Vladimir Nabokov’s The Original of Laura http://book.co.za/T548 # Kathryn White http://flic.kr/p/7fBwLw # RT @ parisreview Audio of ...2 weeks ago -
Chielo Zona Ezes Blog and Some Thoughts on Chinua Achebe and African Literature
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Chielo Zona Eze, author of The Trial of Robert Mugabe , blogs frequently on African Literature News & Review ,and I follow his news updates on African literature. Brief postings that link you to the source. His latest post is on Chinua Achebes rejection of the label "Father of African Literature", which has ...2 weeks ago -
@PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-08
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Book Launch (Kalk Bay Books): Money Well by Kiki Theo http://book.co.za/4Q7r # Annette Kinnear’s Your Career, Your Life Launched at DAV (Big Gallery) http://book.co.za/vLEi # Penguin Author of The Month Zakes Mda http://bit.ly/36P2MS # Mark Behr Returns with Kings of the Water http://book.co.za/Hv92 ...3 weeks ago -
@NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-08
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Kgebetli Moele on Being a Writer (or Not?) http://book.co.za/i5ct # Joernalistiek het Karen Brynard gehelp en gehinder met Plaasmoord http://book.co.za/qciq # Marianne Thamm on Dog Lovers - and Alf Kumalo http://book.co.za/LuKY # Bekendstelling: Verbeel jou dis somer deur Abraham H de Vries ...3 weeks ago -
Lose Myself by Uche Peter Umez
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Solid high heels clicked against the hardwood floor. Tall and curvy, she smelled like meatloaf, with a dash of mustard. She had just glided by. Now she stood in front of the table which displayed assorted wines, spirits, lemonades, and mineral water. Curtis, the host, had assumed the role of unofficial barman behind ...3 weeks ago -
@BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-11-08
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Alternative Sunday Read is “The internet is killing storytelling” by Ben Mcintyre, in the Times Online http://bit.ly/2r7IOB # Sunday Read: “Bolaño, Inc” by Horacio Castellanos Moya http://book.co.za/pL0H # RT @ FCoRT Obama’s half-brother, who’s resident in China, writes a novel based on Papa ...3 weeks ago -
@PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01
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Read an Excerpt from Rose of Soweto, the Dingaan Thobela Biography by Deon Potgieter http://book.co.za/53GZ # Kevin McCallum on His Sporting Obession: Liverpool http://book.co.za/J9SJ # Patrick Holford is headed towards South African shores in the month of November watch this space for more details # ...4 weeks ago -
@NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01
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A Gathering of Great Fun for the Launch of Nataniël’s New Cookbook http://book.co.za/8Q27 # Eben Venter gee geboorte aan “post-apartheid baby” in Santa Gamka http://book.co.za/Pjd6 # Mamphela Ramphele to Deliver the Helen Suzman Memorial Lecture http://book.co.za/konz # Bekendstelling: Plaasmoord ...4 weeks ago -
Thinking Aloud by Nigel Jack
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We used to play hop-scotch (pada) in our backyard watching the sun steal away where the earth ends. Our noises would sink into the early evening breeze like the lovely voice of cheese in our little mouths. Girls tugged their size one skirts into their innocent under-wears as they hopped with spread legs on the boxes ...4 weeks ago
