02884cam a22004217a 4500 17025783 BJBSDDR 20240722165440.0 ta 111011s2012 enk 000 1 eng d 2011488729 015804908 Uk 9781847083333 1847083331 (OCoLC)ocn738374524 BTCTA BTCTA YDXCP NLE UKMGB SYB NYP CDX VP@ DLC eng eng lccopycat PR 9348 G763 2012 823.010896 The Granta book of the African short story / Edited and with and introduction by Helon Habila. London : Granta Books, 2012. xv, 378 pages ; 20 cm. The arrangers of marriage / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- Faeries of the Nile / Mansoura Ez-Eldin -- Stickfighting days / Olufemi Terry -- Dancing to the jazz goblin and his rhythm / Brian Chikwava -- Promenade / Henrietta Rose-Innes -- An Ex-mas feast / Uwem Akpan -- Ships in high transit / Binyavanga Wainaina -- The moustached man / Patrice Nganang -- A good soldier / Maaza Mengiste -- Préférence nationale / Fatou Diome -- Homecoming / Laila Lalami -- Street of the house of wonders / Rachida el-Charni -- Bumsters / E. C. Osondu -- Passion / Doreen Baingana -- The fugitive / Alain Mabanckou -- Haywards Heath / Aminatta Forna -- Missing out / Leila Aboulela -- Why don't you carve other animals / Yvonne Vera -- The centre of the world / George Makana Clark -- Propaganda by monuments / Ivan Vladislavić -- Mme Zitta Mendès, a last image / Alaa Al Aswany -- An unexpected death / Ungulani Ba Ka Khosa -- The homecoming / Milly Jafta -- Oxford, black Oxford / Dambudzo Marechera -- You can't get lost in Cape Town / Zoë Wicomb -- Cages / Abdulrazak Gurnah -- The last bordello / Manuel Rui -- The eyes of the statue / Camara Laye -- Slipper satin / Alex La Guma. 29 short stories by the best new African writers, selected by one of Africa's most eminent contemporary novelists, Helon Habila. Literatura africana 22158 Literatura afro-inglesa 37464 Africa Fiction 21st century. Africa Social life and customs Fiction 21st century. Habila, Helon, 1967- 37165 editor Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1203/2011488729-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1203/2011488729-d.html Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1203/2011488729-t.html 7 cbc copycat 2 ncip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK rmza 121541 121541 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2024-07-12 0 PR 9348 G763 2012 00000181915 2024-07-12 00:00:00 1 2024-07-12 BK