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Modern African stories: a collection of contemporary African writing; edited and with an introduction by Charles T. Larson.Revised ed.

Text

London, Fontana, 1971.

1971

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To kill a man's pride, and other stories from Southern Africa / edited by Norman Hodge.

Text

Johannesburg : Ravan Press, [1984]

1984

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Close to the sun : stories from Southern Africa / selected and introduced by G.E. de Villiers.

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Johannesburg : Macmillan South Africa, c1979.

1979

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African short stories in English : an anthology / [edited by] J. de Grandsaigne ; assistant editor, S. Nnamonu.

Text

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1985.

1985

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African short stories / selected and edited by Chinua Achebe & C.L. Innes.

Text

London : Heinemann, 1985.

1985

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Narrativa africana : selección de las lenguas inglesa y francesa / [selección y prólogo, Colette Fayolle y Samuel Goldberg].

Text

Ciudad de La Habana : Editorial Arte y Literatura, 1978.

1978

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African creations : an anthology of Oxike short stories / selected and introduced by E.N. Obiechina.

Text

Enugu, Nigeria : Fourth Dimension Publishers, 1985, c1982.

1985-1982

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Whispering land : an anthology of stories by African women / [Isitsi Dangarembga ... [et al.]

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Stockholm : SIDA, c1985.

1985

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Looking for a rain god : an anthology of contemporary African short stories / edited by Nadežda Obradović.

Text

New York, N.Y. : Simon and Schuster, c1990.

1990

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Tradition and modernity in the African short story : an introduction to a literature in search of critics / F. Odun Balogun.

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New York : Greenwood Press, c1991.

1991

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Literature and Black aesthetics / editors, Dele Orisawayi ... [et al.] ; general editor, Ernest N. Emenyonu.

Text

Ibadan : Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria), 1990.

1990

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A star from the dustbin / William Selemani.

Text

Blantyre, Malaŵi : Christian Literature Association of Malaŵi, 1990.

1990

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The Heinemann book of contemporary African short stories / edited by Chinua Achebe and C.L. Innes.

Text

London : Heinemann, 1992.

1992

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African short stories; a collection of contemporary African writing, edited and with an introd. by Charles R. Larson.

Text

[New York] Collier Books [c1970]

1970

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Modern African stories, edited by Ellis Ayitey Komey and Ezekiel Mphahlele.

Text

London, Faber and Faber [c1964]

1964

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Political spider; an anthology of stories from Black Orpheus.

Text

New York, Africana Pub. Corp. [1969]

1969

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Chameleon's second delivery : a short stories anthology / [edited by] Kenya Institute of Education.

Text

Nairobi : Kenya Literature Bureau, 1985.

1985

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If God was a woman : a collection of short stories / Stanley Nyamfukudza.

Text

Harare : College Press, 1991.

1991

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Uhuru Street : short stories / M.G. Vassanji.

Text

Oxford [Eng.] ; Portsmouth, N.H., USA : Heinemann, 1991.

1991

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Pan African short stories; an anthology for schools, compiled and edited by Neville Denny. Illustrated by Louis Mwaniki.

Text

[London] Nelson [1965]

1965

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Stories from Zulu history = Izindaba zakwazulu / by Viola Ridgway.

Text

Pietermaritzburg : Shuter and Shooter, 1946.

1946

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African rhapsody : short stories of the contemporary African experience / edited by Nadĕzda Obradović ; with a foreword by Chinua Achebe.

Text

New York : Anchor Books, 1994.

1994

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African rhapsody : short stories of the contemporary African experience / edited by Nadĕzda Obradović ; with a foreword by Chinua Achebe.

Text

New York : Anchor Books, 1994.

1994

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Kuka.

Text

Zaria, Nigeria : Dept. of English, A.B.U., 1977-

1977-present

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The wedding ring and other stories / Ijuka Kabumba.

Text

Kampala : Nyonyi Pub. Co., 1992.

1992

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Ficção africana de hoje / selecção, prefácio, notas e tradução de Manuel de Seabra.

Text

Lisboa : Editorial Futura, 1974.

1974

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Opaque shadows : and other stories from contemporary Africa / edited and with an introd. by Charles R. Larson.

Text

Washington : Inscape, c1976.

1976

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Burning words and flaming images : poems and short stories by writers of African descent / edited by Kadija Sesay.

Text

London : SAKS Publications, 1996.

1996

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The sacrifice & other stories / Chibuzo Asomugha.

Text

Enugu [Nigeria] : Panafric-Ascent, c1996.

1996

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A labyrinth of grime and crime and other stories / by Gakuo Maitai.

Text

[Nairobi : s.n.], 1997

1997

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The hypocrite and other stories / Rebeka Njau.

Text

Nairobi : Uzima, 1977.

1977

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La Danseuse d'ivoire de Cyprian Ekwensi, et autres nouvelles de Ngugi, La Guma, Kahiga- / textes choisis, traduits et présentés par Jean de Grandsaigne et Gary Spackey.

Text

Paris : Hatier, c1982.

1982

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Patterns of Africa : short stories for secondary school / compiled by E.V. Nkosi.

Text

Manzini, Swaziland : Macmillan, 1995.

1995

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Manilall-wa and other stories / K. Goswami Sewtohul.

Text

Quatre Bornes, Mauritius : Pandit Ramlakhan Gossagne Publications, 1997.

1997

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Opening spaces : an anthology of contemporary African women's writings / edited by Yvonne Vera.

Text

Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, 1999.

1999

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The trap / edited by Sambalikagwa Mvona and Stewart Lane.

Text

Chichiri, Blantyre [Malawi] : Malawi Writers Union, 2001.

2001

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Passport to the new world : (the anthology of new works on the third millenium) : poems and short stories / edited by Sunny Ayewanu.

Text

Lagos : Apex Books, 2001.

2001

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The Anchor book of modern African stories / edited by Nadežda Obradović ; with a foreword by Chinua Achebe.

Text

New York : Anchor Books, c2002.

2002

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Timbuktu, Timbuktu : a selection of works from the Caine Prize for African writing 2001.

Text

Bellevue [South Africa] : Jacana, 2002.

2002

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Face to face : poems and short stories about a virus / [by the] Ekasa scribes.

Text

Accra : Woeli Pub. Services : Goethe-Institut, 2004.

2004

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A is for ancestors : a selection of works from the Caine Prize for African Writing.

Text

Bellevue, South Africa : Jacana, 2004.

2004

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Journey to freedom and other stories / Michael Y. Swai.

Text

Moshi : Moshi Lutheran Printing Press, [2002]

2002

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Half a day and other stories : an anthology of short stories from north eastern and eastern Africa / selection and introduction, Ayebia Clarke.

Text

Nairobi : Macmillan Kenya, c2004.

2004

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 07-2728Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The job that never was and other stories / by Kawengo Samachai.

Text

Mt. Pleasant, Harare : Benaby Printing and Publishing, 2005.

2005

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Women in folktales and short stories of Africa : an anthology collected and edited / by Taban lo Liyong.

Text

Pietersburg : Azalea Publishers, c1997.

1997

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The ten shillings and other stories : an anthology of short stories from all over Africa / selection by Githiora Chege ; introduction by Samuel Ng'anga.

Text

Nairobi : Macmillan Kenya, 2007.

2007

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Death has forgotten him and other stories / Uche Onyebadi.

Text

Nairobi : East African Educational Publishers, 2006.

2006

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Which doctor and other stories : winning stories from the 2007 Bessie Head Literature Awards / [Bontekanye Botumile, Grace Soko, Arnold B. Letsholo].

Text

Gaborone, Botswana : Pentagon Publishers, 2008.

2008

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Valley of death / M.G.D. Matome.

Text

Gaborone, Botswana : Pentagon Publishers, 2007.

2007

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 09-1353Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Ten years of the Caine Prize for African Writing.

Text

Oxford : New Internationalist, 2009.

2009

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 10-933Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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