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Mindblast is a homecoming of a sort. It is a varies and powerful collection of plays, prose and poetry in which award winner Dambudzo Marechera turns the full blast of his formidable powers on Zimbabwe in transition. Concerned about politics, morals, culture and artists survival, he is by turn funny, outrageous, bitter, tragic and above all distinctively individual- mindblasting! Mindblast is Dambudzo Marechera's third book after House of Hunger and Black Sunlight. First published in 1986.
Mindblast is a homecoming of a sort. It is a varies and powerful collection of plays, prose and poetry in which award winner Dambudzo Marechera turns the full blast of his formidable powers on Zimbabwe in transition. Concerned about politics, morals, culture and artists survival, he is by turn funny, outrageous, bitter, tragic and above all distinctively individual- mindblasting! Mindblast is Dambudzo Marechera's third book after House of Hunger and Black Sunlight. First published in 1986.
Dambudzo Marechera
"A black man who has suffered all the stupid brutalities of the white oppression in Rhodesia, his rage explodes, not in political rhetoric, but in a fusion of lyricism, wit, obscenity. Incredible...
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