Ways of Dying (Southern African Writing)

Ways of Dying (Southern African Writing)

by ZakesMda (Author)

Synopsis

An acclaimed novel by a leading South African author. It is the story of a professional mourner, whose odyssey takes him from a rural village to the outskirts of a contemporary South African city. It is magical, harsh, and funny. The style of writing is new and exciting, using transliteration for example.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 212
Edition: Trade edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Published: 24 Jun 1997

ISBN 10: 0195714989
ISBN 13: 9780195714982
Book Overview: Zakes Mda won honourable mention in the Noma Awards and was Runner-up in the 1996 CNA Literary Awards.