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Jack Mapanje
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Malawi
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English
Jack Mapanje (born 1944) is a Malawian writer and poet. He was the head of English at the Chancellor College, the main campus of the University of Malawi before being imprisoned in 1987 for his collection Of Chameleons and Gods, which indirectly criticized the administration of President Hastings Banda. He was released in 1991 and emigrated to the UK, where he worked as a teacher. For his biography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Mapanje
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Operations and TearsAnthologieThis new anthology is the product of some seven years of writing, editing, collecting and collating of poetry emanating from Malawi. Many of the poems in the collection hark back to the time of major political ...Jack Mapanje est lié(e) à ce livre en tant que ecrivain/ne -
The Unsung SongRecueilAn introduction to contemporary literature in Malawi, comprising short stories, poetry, and some opening essays on literary genres. The anthology contains pieces from some fifty writers, amongst whom are Immanu...Jack Mapanje est lié(e) à ce livre en tant que ecrivain/ne
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