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An Elegy for Easterly
A woman in a township in Zimbabwe is surrounded by throngs of dusty children but longs for a baby of her own; an old man finds that his new job making coffins at No Matter Funeral …
OUT OF DARKNESS SHINING LIGHT
Ut av mørket, skinnende lys
Festlig, skarp roman som snur vestlig kolonihistorie på vrangen Da Dr. David Livingstone dør under en ekspedisjon i Afrikas indre, bestemmer følget hans seg for å frakte ham …
An Elegy for Easterly
Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles. The government has cleaned up Harare for …
Out of Darkness, Shining Light
Prize-winning author Petina Gappah's tale of Dr Livingstone's epic journey through nineteenth-century Africa is 'incredible' (Yaa Gyasi), 'powerful' (Jesmyn Ward), and 'beautiful' …
Out of Darkness, Shining Light
WINNER OF THE 2020 CHAUTAUQUA PRIZE ONE OF NPR'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019 "Engrossing, beautiful, and deeply imaginative, Out of Darkness, Shining Light is a novel that lends voice to …
The Book of Memory
The story you have asked me to tell begins not with the ignominious ugliness of Lloyd's death but on a long-ago day in April when the sun seared my blistered face and I was nine …
Book of Memory
In The Book of Memory, an albino woman named Memory is languishing in a maximum security prison in Harare, Zimbabwe, where she has been tried and convicted of murder. As part of …
The Book of Memory
Moving between the vibrant townships of the poor and the suburbs and country retreats of the rich, The Book of Memory is a compelling, contemporary tale of love, obsession and the …
Muistojen kirja
Palkitun zimbabwelaiskirjailijan hurja romaani naisesta kuolemansellissäZimbabwelainen Petina Gappah on juristi ja kirjailija, jonka kertomuskokoelma Tanssimestari ja muita …
A Wreath for Udomo (Faber Editions)
'The forerunner of an entire school of African literary art.' Sunday TimesThose men who are history now; did they feel like this? A 1950s Hampstead pub; a freezing night. Lois …
Memorys bok
Det här är en historia om att inte passa in. Det är historien om Memory: en ung kvinna som sitter på death row i kvinnofängelset i Zimbabwes huvudstad Harare. Memory sticker ut …