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Long Time Coming. Short Writings from Zimbabwe : Short Writings from Zimbabwe /

Long Time Coming brings together short stories and poems from thirty-three writers that provide snapshots of this turbulent period in Zimbabwe's history. Snapshots of living in a country where basic services have crumbled: where shops have no food, taps no water, banks no money, hospitals no dr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Morris, Jane, 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ascot, Bulawayo : 'amaBooks, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Long Time Coming brings together short stories and poems from thirty-three writers that provide snapshots of this turbulent period in Zimbabwe's history. Snapshots of living in a country where basic services have crumbled: where shops have no food, taps no water, banks no money, hospitals no drugs, bars no beer. Snapshots of characters surviving against seemingly insurmountable odds. Horrific snapshots of the abuse of power, of violence and oppression, of the destruction of dreams. But this is Zimbabwe and there are lighter moments and moments of hope: in some of life's simple pleasures, in th.
Physical Description:1 online resource (160 pages).
ISBN:9780797443402