Petina Gappah (3 knihy)
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Petina Gappah An Elegy for Easterly
The government has cleaned up Harare for the Queen of England's visit. 'The townships are too full of people, they said, gather them up and put them in the places the Queen will not see.' Four waves of people have settled on Easterly Farm since then, livi
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Petina Gappah Out of Darkness, Shining Light
This is the story of the body of Bwana Daudi, the Doctor, the explorer David Livingstone - and the sixty-nine men and women who carried his remains for 1,500 miles so that he could be borne across the sea and buried in his own country...
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Petina Gappah The Book of Memory
Thestory you have asked me to tell begins not with the ignominiousugliness of Lloyd's death but on a long-ago day in April when the sunseared my blistered face and I was nine years old and my father andmother sold me to a strange man. I say my father and my mother, butreally it was just my mother. Memory, the narrator of The Book of Memory,is an albino woman languishing in Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison in Harare…
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