"I say that Nhamo's grandmother was a witch because the people of the village said so. And she was."
19 de may. de 2024 ·
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"I say that Nhamo's grandmother was a witch because the people of the village said so. And she was." "Nervous Conditions“, by Tsitsi Dangarembga. Tsitsi Dangarembga's debut novel, "Nervous Conditions"...
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"I say that Nhamo's grandmother was a witch because the people of the village said so. And she was."
"Nervous Conditions“, by Tsitsi Dangarembga.
Tsitsi Dangarembga's debut novel, "Nervous Conditions" (1988), holds the distinction of being the first novel published in English by a Black woman from Zimbabwe. In 2018, the BBC recognized it as one of the top 100 books that have shaped the world.
Bookends of Brilliance is an engaging podcast series exploring the art and impact of literary openings and closings. Just as a symphony's first note sets the tone for a musical journey, the initial words of a story immerse us in its essence. Each episode delves into these magical beginnings, revealing how they encapsulate themes and transport readers to unique worlds.
Conversely, the series celebrates the power of closing lines – those words that resonate long after the book ends. These sentences often hold profound moments, leaving a lasting impact.
Join us as we uncover the craft and beauty of literary openings and closings, enriching your appreciation for the enduring power of words. Whether you're a lifelong book lover or a casual reader, this series promises to enhance your understanding of literary art.
Now available as eBooks on Amazon Kindle: Dive into Part 1 and Part 2!
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"Nervous Conditions“, by Tsitsi Dangarembga.
Tsitsi Dangarembga's debut novel, "Nervous Conditions" (1988), holds the distinction of being the first novel published in English by a Black woman from Zimbabwe. In 2018, the BBC recognized it as one of the top 100 books that have shaped the world.
Bookends of Brilliance is an engaging podcast series exploring the art and impact of literary openings and closings. Just as a symphony's first note sets the tone for a musical journey, the initial words of a story immerse us in its essence. Each episode delves into these magical beginnings, revealing how they encapsulate themes and transport readers to unique worlds.
Conversely, the series celebrates the power of closing lines – those words that resonate long after the book ends. These sentences often hold profound moments, leaving a lasting impact.
Join us as we uncover the craft and beauty of literary openings and closings, enriching your appreciation for the enduring power of words. Whether you're a lifelong book lover or a casual reader, this series promises to enhance your understanding of literary art.
Now available as eBooks on Amazon Kindle: Dive into Part 1 and Part 2!
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