Africa in Prose

This anthology offers a rich collection of prose from across the African continent, showcasing the diversity and depth of African literature. It includes works written in both European and native languages, reflecting the cultural and linguistic variety of Africa. The collection spans a hundred years, capturing the evolution of African prose and its response to historical and social changes. The editors provide insights into the experimental writing and vernacular expressions that have emerged, offering readers a comprehensive view of Africa's literary landscape. Many pieces are presented in English for the first time, making this a valuable resource for understanding Africa's literary heritage.

Published 1969

Binding of book is slightly loose. Slight foxing and creases on front and back covers. Slight foxing and a tear at the top of the spine, with some fading. Moderate tanning and some foxing on top edge. Moderate tanning and slight foxing on fore and bottom edges. Slight foxing on insides of covers. Pages are clean of foxing and annotations, with moderate tanning around margins.

Condition: Well Read