An Elegy for Easterly: Stories
by:
Petina Gappah (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781429920278 (1429920270)
Publish date: May 26th 2009
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Stories from Zimbabwean writer Petina Gappah's debut collection, An Elegy for Easterly, which won the Guardian First Book Award for 2009.Read by Lucian Msamati.
A collection of short stories by a Zimbabwean woman who is a lawyer living now in Geneva. The setting, in Zimbabwe, immediately invites comparisons with Chimimanda Adichie from Nigeria — but it lacks that immediacy and intimacy somehow. 3 1/2*
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