Compelling memoir of Flora Veit-Wild and her relationship with the Zimbabwean novelist, poet, playwright, and essayist Dambudzo Marechera, one of Africa's most innovative and subversive writers and a significant voice in contemporary world literature.
Compelling memoir of Flora Veit-Wild and her relationship with the Zimbabwean novelist, poet, playwright, and essayist Dambudzo Marechera, one of Africa's most innovative and subversive writers and a significant voice in contemporary world literature.
Flora Veit-Wild is Emerita Professor of African literatures at Humboldt University, Berlin. She lived in Harare/Zimbabwe from 1983 to 1993 and became known for her work on Zimbabwean literature and as literary executor and biographer of Dambudzo Marechera and a founder member of the Zimbabwe Women Writers. Her numerous publications include studies of body, madness, sexuality and gender in Anglophone and Francophone African writing as well as code-switching and linguistic innovation in Shona literature.
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PRELUDE PART ONE: TRAJECTORIES Escape from the House of Hunger The Last Image of My Father Flower in the Snow Defying the State From Frau Mücke to Robert Mugabe PART TWO: HARARE IN HEAT December 1982 German Christmas in the Tropics The Mozambican Bogey Man The Oracle Becoming Expatriates Elective Affinities Boscobel Drive Guest of Honour Harare International Book Fair 1983 PART THREE: EAGLETS OF DESIRE Getting Entangled Nowhere to Go Having a Home Max and Dambudzo Facing the Publishers The Taxi Has to Be Paid Vumba and the Grand Finale Coda 1: The Accident Coda 2: I Hate Death PART FOUR: HEAVEN'S TERRIBLE ECSTACY A Reading and a Murder Charge They Are Boiling My Bones in the Kitchen 8 Sloane Court The Ghost of Amelia The Other Woman Projects and Rejects Patterns of Poetry Angry Notes Lake Mcllwaine: The Entrapment Coda 1: Seroconversion Coda 2: Conception PART FIVE: BASTARD DEATH The Great Scare The Hourglass How to Live On Shadows of Death He Is Dead PART SIX: ENTANGLED LEGACIES The Execution The Tracking The Moment of Terror Carnival and Cockroaches - The Appointment The Lady in Black The Valley of Death or: Busting the Kraken Out of the Closet
PRELUDE PART ONE: TRAJECTORIES Escape from the House of Hunger The Last Image of My Father Flower in the Snow Defying the State From Frau Mücke to Robert Mugabe PART TWO: HARARE IN HEAT December 1982 German Christmas in the Tropics The Mozambican Bogey Man The Oracle Becoming Expatriates Elective Affinities Boscobel Drive Guest of Honour Harare International Book Fair 1983 PART THREE: EAGLETS OF DESIRE Getting Entangled Nowhere to Go Having a Home Max and Dambudzo Facing the Publishers The Taxi Has to Be Paid Vumba and the Grand Finale Coda 1: The Accident Coda 2: I Hate Death PART FOUR: HEAVEN'S TERRIBLE ECSTACY A Reading and a Murder Charge They Are Boiling My Bones in the Kitchen 8 Sloane Court The Ghost of Amelia The Other Woman Projects and Rejects Patterns of Poetry Angry Notes Lake Mcllwaine: The Entrapment Coda 1: Seroconversion Coda 2: Conception PART FIVE: BASTARD DEATH The Great Scare The Hourglass How to Live On Shadows of Death He Is Dead PART SIX: ENTANGLED LEGACIES The Execution The Tracking The Moment of Terror Carnival and Cockroaches - The Appointment The Lady in Black The Valley of Death or: Busting the Kraken Out of the Closet
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