Emerging Perspectives on Dambudzo Marechera

Emerging Perspectives on Dambudzo Marechera
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Publisher : Africa World Press
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 0865436452
ISBN-13 : 9780865436459
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Book Synopsis Emerging Perspectives on Dambudzo Marechera by : A. J. Chennells

Download or read book Emerging Perspectives on Dambudzo Marechera written by A. J. Chennells and published by Africa World Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Regarded by some as mad and by others as a genius, Zimbabwean writer Dambudzo Marechera is today, ten years after his death, considered to be one of the most innovative writers that Africa has produced. This new book is a collection of critical essays devoted entirely to Marechera's work and includes contributions from academics in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Italy, Nigeria, Germany and the United Kingdom who show the complexity and variety of responses that Marechera's writing evokes.

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