Rotten row

Rotten row / Petina Gappah.

"In her ... collection of interconnected short stories, Petina Gappah crosses the barriers of class, race, gender and sexual politics in contemporary Zimbabwe, to explore the causes and effects of crime and the nature of justice. When most people in Harare hear the name 'Rotten Row',...

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Main Author: Gappah, Petina, 1971- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Faber & Faber, 2016.
Subjects:
Zimbabwe > Fiction.
Fiction.
Short stories.
Uniform Title:Short stories.
Table of Contents:
  • Capital: The dropper ; Copacabana, Copacabana, Copacabana ; The news of her death ; The death of wonder ; The old familiar faces ; A short history of Zaka the Zulu ; The white Orphan ; A kind of justice ; At Golden Quarry
  • Criminal: The president always dies in January ; Whashington's wife decides enough is enough ; Miss McConkey of Bridgewater Close ; Anna, Boniface, Cecelia, Dickson ; From a town called Enkeldoorn ; Comrade Piso's justice ; In the matter between Goto and Goto ; The lament of Hester Muponda ; A small house in Borrowdale Brooke ; In Sad Dypress ; 'Ladies and gentlemen, Bob Marley and the Wailers'.

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