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AmaBooks Publishers
Contemporary Zimbabwean Writing
Statut : Société de droit privé
Genre : Edition
Adresse : P O Box AC1066, Ascot Bulawayo
Pays concerné : Zimbabwe
Téléphone(s) : (00263) 9 283403
Site web : http://www.amabooksbyo.com
English
AmaBooks is an independent publisher set up in 2000 to promote good writing in Zimbabwe, particularly in Matabeleland, through publication.
It is based in Zimbabwe’s second city of Bulawayo. They publish novels, short stories and poetry, with a few local history and culture titles.
« Since our inception we have been able to give a platform to many emerging writers, as well as publishing more established authors. Several of our titles have achieved recognition both nationally and internationally.
We also offer publishing services, including editing, proof-reading and origination, and run workshops on publishing issues.
In order to make books that have relevance to Zimbabwe available in the country, we distribute selected books by other publishers. »
Brian Jones and Jane Morris are the two directors of amaBooks.
It is based in Zimbabwe’s second city of Bulawayo. They publish novels, short stories and poetry, with a few local history and culture titles.
« Since our inception we have been able to give a platform to many emerging writers, as well as publishing more established authors. Several of our titles have achieved recognition both nationally and internationally.
We also offer publishing services, including editing, proof-reading and origination, and run workshops on publishing issues.
In order to make books that have relevance to Zimbabwe available in the country, we distribute selected books by other publishers. »
Brian Jones and Jane Morris are the two directors of amaBooks.
Livres
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RECUEILWhite Man CrawlingWhite Man Crawling is a collection of short stories and poems by the award winning Bulawayo writer John Eppel. His stories are uncomfortably funny; his poems uncomfortably sad. His stories speak first to all of…
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RECUEIL DE POéSIETogetherTHE TWO ZIMBABWEAN WRITERS featured in this collection of stories and poems could not be more different. John Eppel is an English literature teacher in Bulawayo; Julius Chingono, from Norton, near Harare, was a…
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RECUEIL DE POéSIETexturesPoems by John Eppel and Togara Muzanenhamo. Suburban and cosmopolitan, youthful and elderly, formal and experimental, these binaries twist like threads which meet in this anthology, and interweave on the loo…
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ROMANThe Holy InnocentsA satirical novel by John Eppel, about life in Zimbabwe’s second city Bulawayo, with cults and muti murders, and the exploitation of the poor and powerless by the rich and powerful. 216 x 140 mm
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ROMANHatchingsNovel by John Eppel, first published by Carrefour in 1993, then republished by amaBooks in 2006. It is New Year in Bulawayo, and anybody who is anybody is out celebrating. Hatchings, with an introduction by …
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ROMANThe Curse of the Ripe TomatoBy John Eppel. A hilarious send-up of Enid Blyton adventure stories. It mocks fundamentalism, racism, and pseudo-intellectuality. The novel asks, in the most unlikely manner, for reconciliation among the bli…
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NOUVELLESThe Caruso of Colleen Bawn and Other Short WritingsBy John Eppel. The Caruso of Colleen Bawn and Other Short Writings is a collection of short stories and poems from the Zimbabwean author John Eppel. The pieces range from poetry evocative of the sights, soun…
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ROMAN – 2014The Maestro, The Magistrate & The MathematicianBy Tendai Huchu. Three very different men struggle with thoughts of belonging, loss, identity and love as they attempt to find a place for themselves in Britain. The Magistrate tries to create new memories a…
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