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Hope Deferred

Narratives of Zimbabwean Lives

Hope Deferred( )
Editor: Orner, Peter
Holmes, Annie
Series title:Voice of Witness Ser.
ISBN:978-1-934781-93-7
Publication Date:Mar 2011
Publisher:McSweeney's Publishing
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $29.99
Book Description:

The situation in Zimbabwe represents one of the worst humanitarian emergencies today. This book asks the question: How did a country with so much promise - a stellar education system, a growing middle class, a sophisticated economic infrastructure, a liberal constitution, an independent judiciary, and many of the trappings of western democracy - go so wrong? In their own words, the Zimbabwean people recount their experiences of losing their homes, land, livelihoods, and families as a...
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Book Details
Pages:304
Detailed Subjects: History / Historiography
Biography & Autobiography / African American & Black
History / Africa / South / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 20.955 x 3.099 cm
Book Weight:0.596 Kilograms
Author Biography
(Editor)
He was born in chicago in 1968. After graduating from the University of Michigan, he taught in a rural Catholic mission in Africa, received a law degree in Boston & practiced there as a juvenile public defender & then enrolled in the University of Iowa's Writer's Workshop. He lectured in law & English in Prague until joining the English department at Miami University in Ohio, where he now lives.

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