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- Silent Cry. Echoes of Young Zimbabwe Voices: Echoes of Young Zimbabwe Voices
- Book
- 2009
- Published by: amabooks
summary
Silent Cry: Echoes of Young Zimbabwe Voices is a book of twenty-eight stories and fourteen poems, written by thirty-three young people from Zimbabwe's second city, Bulawayo. The pieces cover many issues, including family, gender, relationships, race, alienation, disability, HIV/AIDS, border jumping and the struggle to survive in Zimbabwe.
Table of Contents
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- Introduction
- p. i
- Part One: Identity and Diversity Beyond Scribbled Words
- Just Trust Me
- pp. 1-2
- Scattered Hearts
- pp. 5-11
- Jabu’s Journey
- pp. 13-14
- R. I. P. -
- pp. 15-16
- My Sisters’ Clothes
- pp. 17-19
- Racial Harmony
- p. 24
- Being Different
- pp. 30-31
- Look At Me
- p. 32
- The Beggar
- pp. 33-34
- The Token Woman
- pp. 36-38
- Between the Lines
- pp. 39-40
- On the Streets
- pp. 41-42
- Part Two: Silent Cry
- The Controller of the Queue
- pp. 45-47
- Uncle Tom Died
- pp. 48-50
- When You Look At Me
- p. 54
- Heartbeats
- pp. 55-57
- Mental Footpaths
- pp. 58-60
- The Tale of an African Forest
- pp. 61-63
- Wasted Years
- pp. 68-70
- Borderline Birth
- pp. 79-80
- Nightmare Alive
- pp. 81-84
- So Sad The Song
- p. 85
- Caine, My Friend, My Lover
- pp. 86-87
- The Face of Truth
- pp. 88-90
- The Colour Line
- pp. 95-97
- Life in the Ghetto
- pp. 98-99
- Life of a Zimbabwean
- pp. 100-104
- Contributors
- pp. 105-108
Additional Information
ISBN
9780797443471
Related ISBN(s)
9780797438217
MARC Record
OCLC
867793332
Pages
120
Launched on MUSE
2013-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No