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  • Canary's Songbook

    par Karen Press ...
    The power of history to shape people and politics is explored in this collection of finely wrought poems. The desire to find ancestors who can be invoked as sources of wisdom, or remembered as examples of imprudence, is a central preoccupation of these poems that are given additional potency because of South Africa's painful dialogue with its own past. While the poems dwell on South Africa's need ... En savoir plus

    $23.95 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Slowly, As If

    par Karen Press ...
    Written by leading South African poet and feminist thinker Karen Press, these poems are varied in tone and formal invention. Examining themes as diverse as imperialism, historical memory, urban planning, love, poets, and folk dancing, this compilation adjusts its personal, political, and ecological focus on a new South Africa in which a change of spirit is more difficult and more urgently needed ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • Copper Woman

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    par Afua Cooper ...
    Copper Woman and Other Poems is a collection of poems that announces a humanistic vision, dealing with such themes as rebirth (physical and symbolic), mythology, memory, bondage, blood, family, identities in flux, migration, politics and flights of fancy. The contents move back and forth between the past and the present, and project into the future, envisioning a new world/a new creation. The ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Collected Poems

    par Chinua Achebe ...
    A collection of poetry spanning the full range of the African-born author's acclaimed career has been updated to include seven never-before-published works, as well as much of his early poetry that explores such themes as the African consciousness, the tragedy of Biafra, and the mysteries of human relationships. ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry

    par Gerald Moore ...
    'Poetry, always foremost of the arts in traditional Africa, has continued to compete for primacy against the newer forms of prose fiction and theatre drama.' This wonderfully comprehensive anthology of African poetry has been expanded to include ninety-nine poets from twenty-seven countries, thirty-one of whom appear for the first time. Equally wide-ranging is the content of the poetry itself: war ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Kitchen-Dweller's Testimony

    par Ladan Osman ...
    Collections series African Poetry Book
    Winner of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets, The Kitchen-Dweller’s Testimony asks: Whose testimony is valid? Whose testimony is worth recording? Osman’s speakers, who are almost always women, assert and reassert in an attempt to establish authority, often through persistent questioning. Specters of race, displacement, and colonialism are often present in her work, providing momentum ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • Butterflies in the Breeze

    par James Forson ...
    A collection of poetry about the everyday with fresh insights on common place events and things. It is the sort of book you keep at your bedside and dip into from time to time.We sat in our garden. A butterfly came over the wall. We became enthralled as it flitted from bush to flower. We were captivated by its delicacy, its fragile beauty.We were lost in its delicate form. Then, in a puff of wind, ... En savoir plus

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  • Fuchsia

    par Mahtem Shiferraw ...
    Collections series African Poetry Book
    Winner of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets, Ethiopian American Mahtem Shiferraw’s Fuchsia examines conceptions of the displaced, disassembled, and nomadic self. Embedded in her poems are colors, elements, and sensations that evoke painful memories related to deep-seated remnants of trauma, war, and diaspora. Yet rooted in these losses and dangers also lie opportunities for mending ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • We Have Crossed Many Rivers

    New Poetry from Africa

    par Dike Okoro ...
    We Have Crossed Many Rivers: New Poetry from Africa is a fascinating anthology of some of the finest contemporary poetic voices from twenty-nine African countries. Inspired by the examples of first generation African poets like Wole Soyinka, Christopher Okigbo, Dennis Brutus, and Mazisi Kunene, the poets in this anthology display rootedness in, and preoccupation with, the discourses of identity ... En savoir plus

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  • Mandela the Spear and Other Poems

    par Atukwei Okai ...
    The strength of Mandela the Spear and other Poems lies in Okaiís burning desire to celebrate the black experience and culture, through the iconic figures who symbolize those struggles and triumphs. Thus, not surprisingly, one encounters names like Mandela, Nadine Gordimer, Amilcar Cabral, Patrice Lumumba, Kwame Nkrumah, to name a few. Okai has long established himself as one of the towering ... En savoir plus

    $110.49 CAD

  • The Laughing Dove and Other Poems

    par Vernon RL Head ...
    The laughing dove and other poems is a collection that celebrates the natural world and our delicate place at the very edge of wilderness. Vernon RL Head sees like a birdwatcher and his unique arrangements of words shape a wondrous fact: Nature waits in the everyday: The freshness of a pavement-city-tree; The smoothness of a rock in a stream of pain; The holes and hopes between the planted flowers ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD