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Stitching a Whirlwind

Stitching a Whirlwind: An Anthology of Southern African Poems and Translations

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Paperback Published on: 20/02/2020; Language: English, Multiple languages
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Synopsis

42 poems by 29 African poets, side-by-side in both languages, bring you descriptions of life, love and nature, the sinking of the SS Mendi, politics, World War I and II and praise songs to great leaders. Be delighted and challenged by the treasures now accessible through the translation into English of the poetry of southern Africa.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: OUP Southern Africa
  • ISBN: 9780190754204
  • Number of pages: 225
  • Dimensions: 219 x 211 x 9 mm
  • Weight: 262g
  • Languages: English, Multiple languages