Afro-Fictions
Graham Hough, 3 July 1986
A Forest of Flowers
by Ken Saro-Wiwa.
Saros International, 151 pp., £7.95, June 1986,978 2460 03 6 Show More
by Ken Saro-Wiwa.
Saros International, 151 pp., £7.95, June 1986,
Fools, and Other Stories
by Njabulo Ndebele.
Longman, 280 pp., £2.95, June 1986,0 582 78621 5 Show More
by Njabulo Ndebele.
Longman, 280 pp., £2.95, June 1986,
Hungry Flames, and Other Black South African Stories
edited by Mbulelo Mzamane.
Longman, 158 pp., £2.95, June 1986,0 582 78590 1 Show More
edited by Mbulelo Mzamane.
Longman, 158 pp., £2.95, June 1986,
Coming to Birth
by Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye.
Heinemann, 150 pp., £10.95, June 1986,0 434 44028 0 Show More
by Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye.
Heinemann, 150 pp., £10.95, June 1986,
Contre-Jour: A Triptych after Pierre Bonnard
by Gabriel Josipovici.
Carcanet, 137 pp., £8.95, May 1986,0 85635 641 7 Show More
by Gabriel Josipovici.
Carcanet, 137 pp., £8.95, May 1986,
“... of the hapless country girl in Gladys Thomas’s ‘The Promise’ are fellow blacks. In Mzamane’s ‘The Day of the Riots’ Venter, a white salesman, is caught in a black township on a night when whites have been killed. But he is saved by his black co-driver, who at considerable risk to himself and his family shelters Venter in his own house and ... ”