September 19
Ethiopia: About the Author, the Novel - Nervous Conditions
A poet, a novelist, a filmmaker, and a gender and culture activist, Tsitsi Dangarembga was born on February 14th, 1959, in colonial Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Read more »
July 25
Zimbabwe: The Reflection of Women Sympathy in Zimbabwean Novel 'Nervous Conditions' (Part One)
Nervous Condition is a novel written by Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Dangarembga in 1988, and it is situated in imagined Rhodesia. Nervous Conditions derives its title from Jean-Paul… Read more »
January 31
Ethiopia: African American Literature in 'Roots', 'Beloved' and Other Comparisons
'Roots: The Saga of American Family' was written in 1976 by Alex Haley and tells the story of Kunta Kinte, an 18th century African, captured as an adolescent and sold into slavery… Read more »