Book of Not

The much-awaited second novel from one of the most acclaimed Zimbabwean writers of her generation. Following on from 'Nervous Conditions', 'Bira' traces Tambu's continuing quest to redefine the personal, political and historical forces that threaten to destroy the fabric of her community. Dangarembg [...]
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The much-awaited second novel from one of the most acclaimed Zimbabwean writers of her generation. Following on from 'Nervous Conditions', 'Bira' traces Tambu's continuing quest to redefine the personal, political and historical forces that threaten to destroy the fabric of her community. Dangarembga's authorial voice delves into the educational system, the liberation struggle and attitudes of contemporary Zimbabweans in an insightful and incisive examination of a system calculated to poison and destroy the African sense of self.