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Stories from central & southern Africa

Title
Stories from central & southern Africa / edited and introduced by Paul A. Scanlon.
Publication
London ; Exeter N.H. : Heinemann, 1983.

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Additional Authors
Scanlon, Paul A.
Description
xii, 207 pages; 19 cm.
Series Statement
African writers series ; 254
Uniform Title
African writers series ; 254.
Alternative Title
Stories from central and southern Africa.
Subject
  • Short stories, Southern African
  • Folklore > Africa
  • Tales > Africa, Southern
  • Africa > Social life and customs > Fiction
  • Africa, Central > Social life and customs > Fiction
  • Africa, Southern > Social life and customs > Fiction
Contents
Beggar my neighbour / Dan Jacobson -- Kwashiorkor / Can Themba -- About a girl who met a dimo / Susheela Curtis -- Hajji Musa and the Hindu fire-walker / Ahmed Essop -- The sisters / Pauline Smith -- Tselane and the giant / B.L. Leshoai -- Johannesburg, Johannesburg / Nathaniel (Nat) Nakasa -- Coming of the dry season / Charles Mungoshi -- A soldier's embrace / Nadine Gordimer -- Witchcraft / Bessie Head -- The old woman / Luis B. Honwana -- Dopper and Papist / Herman C. Bosman -- The dishonest chief / Ellis Singano and A.A. Roscoe -- The Soweto bride / Mbulelo Mzamane -- A sunrise on the veld / Doris Lessing --The soldier without an ear / Paul Zeleza -- Riva / Richard Rive -- Sunlight in Trebizond Street / Alan Paton -- The Christmas reunion / Dambudzo Marechera -- The king of the waters / A.C. Jordan -- Power / Jack Cope -- In corner B / Es'kia (Zeke) Mphahlele.
Call Number
Sc C 84-90
ISBN
  • 0435902547 (pbk.)
  • 9780435902544 (pbk.)
LCCN
84101238
OCLC
10858944
Title
Stories from central & southern Africa / edited and introduced by Paul A. Scanlon.
Publisher
London ; Exeter N.H. : Heinemann, 1983.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
African writers series ; 254
African writers series ; 254.
Added Author
Scanlon, Paul A., editor.
Added Title
Stories from central and southern Africa.
Research Call Number
Sc C 84-90
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