Synopses & Reviews
This collection of essays takes a fresh look at major literary figures from the world of African writing.
Table of Contents
Simon Gikandi on Chinua Achebe; Adewale Maja-Pearce on Ayi Kwei Armah; Rashidah Ismaili Abubakr on Mariama B; Frank M. Chipasula on Dennis Brutus; Teresa Dovey on J.M. Coetzee; Derek Wright on Nuruddin Farah; Mark Kinkead-Weekes on Nadine Gordimer and Doris Lessing; Craig MacKenzie on Bessie Head; Belinda Jack on Jean-Baptiste Tati Loutard; Abdulrazak Gurnah on Ngugi wa Thiong'o; Gabriel Gbadamosi on Wole Soyinka.