Zenzele

J. Nozipo Maraire

first published 1996 Delta Trade Paperbacks, 1997 194 pages

In an extraordinary literary debut - written as a letter from a Zimbabwean mother to her daughter, a student at Harvard - J. Nozipo Maraire transforms the lessons of life into a lyrical narrative. Interweaving history and memories, disappointments and dreams, like the tales of the traditional village storyteller, this letter is a gift from one generation to the next. As her daughter enters a new world, a mother shar...

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Editions we hold

Zenzele edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 9798542881133
Zenzele edition · 2003 · Tandem Library · 9780613656368
Zenzele hardcover · 1998 · Random House Value Publishing · 9780517316375
Zenzele edition · 1997 · Delta Trade Paperbacks · 194 pages · 9780385318228
Zenzele edition · 1996 · Phoenix · 193 pages
Zenzele paperback · 1996 · Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ) · 192 pages · 9781857997736
Zenzele hardcover · 1996 · Crown · 194 pages · 9780517702420
Zenzele paperback · 1996 · Weidenfeld & Nicholson · 192 pages · 9780297816270
Zenzele hardcover · 1996 · Weidenfeld & Nicholson · 9780297816263

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