The Passport That Does Not Pass Ports : African Literature of Travel in the Twenty-First Century.

By:

Balseiro, Isabel [Author]

Contributor(s):

Rapola, Zachariah

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781609176471
9781628954081

Subject(s):

Travelers' writings

Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

DT12 .P377 2020

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Contents:

Taiye Selasi (Ghana/Nigeria) -- Afropolitanism / Achille Mbembe (Cameroon) -- II. Traveling Fictions. The Wanderer / Hassouna Mosbahi (Tunisia) -- The Start of the Affair / Nuruddin Farah (Somalia) -- Presidential Portraits / Zachariah Rapola (South Africa) -- A Private Experience / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Nigeria) -- Weight of Whispers / Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor (Kenya) -- Murambi: Excerpt from Murambi, The Book of Bones / Boris Boubacar Diop (Senegal) -- Homeland: Excerpt from Far From My Father / Véronique Tadjo (Côte d'Ivoire) -- Abdar and Terhas: Excerpt from African Titanics / Abu Bakr Hamid Khaal (Eritrea) -- III. Memoir. Photography: Excerpt from A Stranger's Pose / Emmanuel Iduma (Nigeria) -- Hargeisa Snapshots / Doreen Baingana (Uganda) -- Zanzibar, circa 1996 / Heidi Grunebaum (South Africa) -- Fugee / Hawa Jande Golakai (Liberia) -- 2010 World Cup: Excerpt from One Day I Will Write About This Place / Binyavanga Wainaina (Kenya) -- Port Harcourt: Tending the Backyard : Excerpt from Looking for Transwonderland / Noo Saro-Wiwa (Nigeria) -- Trapdoor: Excerpt from The Return : Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between / Hisham Matar (Libya).

Subject: "This collection gathers seventeen essays on travel in Africa by twenty-first-century African authors"--

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Includes bibliographies and index.

"This collection gathers seventeen essays on travel in Africa by twenty-first-century African authors"--

I. Theories of Travel. Bye-Bye Babar / Taiye Selasi (Ghana/Nigeria) -- Afropolitanism / Achille Mbembe (Cameroon) -- II. Traveling Fictions. The Wanderer / Hassouna Mosbahi (Tunisia) -- The Start of the Affair / Nuruddin Farah (Somalia) -- Presidential Portraits / Zachariah Rapola (South Africa) -- A Private Experience / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Nigeria) -- Weight of Whispers / Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor (Kenya) -- Murambi: Excerpt from Murambi, The Book of Bones / Boris Boubacar Diop (Senegal) -- Homeland: Excerpt from Far From My Father / Véronique Tadjo (Côte d'Ivoire) -- Abdar and Terhas: Excerpt from African Titanics / Abu Bakr Hamid Khaal (Eritrea) -- III. Memoir. Photography: Excerpt from A Stranger's Pose / Emmanuel Iduma (Nigeria) -- Hargeisa Snapshots / Doreen Baingana (Uganda) -- Zanzibar, circa 1996 / Heidi Grunebaum (South Africa) -- Fugee / Hawa Jande Golakai (Liberia) -- 2010 World Cup: Excerpt from One Day I Will Write About This Place / Binyavanga Wainaina (Kenya) -- Port Harcourt: Tending the Backyard : Excerpt from Looking for Transwonderland / Noo Saro-Wiwa (Nigeria) -- Trapdoor: Excerpt from The Return : Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between / Hisham Matar (Libya).

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