Safe House - Explorations in Creative Nonfiction

Contributions by Mark Gevisser, Hawa Jande Golakai, Beatrice Lamwaka, Chike Frankie Edozien, Barbara Wanjala, Sarita Ranchod. A Ghanaian explores the increasing influence of China across the region, a Kenyan student activist writes of exile in Kampala, a Liberian scientist shares her diary of the Ebola crisis; a Nigerian journalist travels to the north to meet a community at risk, a Kenyan travels to Senegal to interview a gay rights activist and a South African writer recounts a tale of family discord and murder in a remote seaside town. With an introductory essay by Ellah Allfrey, this anthology gathers new stories of contemporary Africa.

Softcover. English. Cassava Republic Press. 2016. ISBN: 9781911115168. 312pp. Good. Book No: 2505077