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Tsitsi Dangarembga: Nervous Conditions (Paperback, 1996, Seal Press (CA))

This is a book about the oppression of women by men.Men in a society have …

A familiar refrain in African literature

Becoming a familiar refrain in African literature: girl fights for education & freedom against patriarchy & colonialism. This one, set in pre-independence Zimbabwe, might be the original (?) and the best, with carefully crafted & evolving characters. Ends very suddenly, though.