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A dazzling collection from across the African continent and diaspora – here Short Story Day Africa has assembled the best nineteen stories from their 2013 competition.Food is at the centre of stories from authors emerging and established, blending the secular, the supernatural, the old and the new in a spectacular celebration of short fiction. Civil wars, evictions, vacations, feasts and romances – the stories we bring to our tables that bring us together and tear us apart.Includes:- The winning story, "My Father's Head", by Okwiri Oduor, now featured on the Caine Prize 2014 shortlist.- 'Chicken' by Efemia Chela, also featured on the Caine Prize 2014 shortlist. - Foreword by internationally acclaimed author Rachel Zadok
A dazzling collection from across the African continent and diaspora – here Short Story Day Africa has assembled the best nineteen stories from their 2013 competition.Food is at the centre of stories from authors emerging and established, blending the secular, the supernatural, the old and the new in a spectacular celebration of short fiction. Civil wars, evictions, vacations, feasts and romances – the stories we bring to our tables that bring us together and tear us apart.Includes:- The winning story, "My Father's Head", by Okwiri Oduor, now featured on the Caine Prize 2014 shortlist.- 'Chicken' by Efemia Chela, also featured on the Caine Prize 2014 shortlist. - Foreword by internationally acclaimed author Rachel Zadok
Rachel Zadok
Rachel Zadok was born in Tel Aviv in 1972 and raised in Johannesburg. She has a National Diploma in Fine Arts. In 2001, she escaped a career in advertising to become a writer, which she describes as...
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