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  • Confession of the Lioness

    A Novel

    de Mia Couto, David Brookshaw ...
    Traducido por David Brookshaw ...
    A dark, poetic mystery about the women of the remote village of Kulumani and the lionesses that hunt themTold through two haunting, interwoven diaries, Mia Couto's Confession of the Lioness reveals the mysterious world of Kulumani, an isolated village in Mozambique whose traditions and beliefs are threatened when ghostlike lionesses begin hunting the women who live there.Mariamar, a woman whose ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Imagine Africa

    de Mia Couto, Scholastique Mukasonga, Paulina Chiziane, Cedric Nunn, David Brookshaw ...
    Series Libro 2 - Pirogue
    Imagine Africa and its theme of "Revolution" is introduced by Georges Lory who opens the collection with his essay, "Poets to your quills, Africa is taking off". Through a collage of poems, essays, fiction, and visual art, Imagine Africa gives us a glimpse of a kaleidoscopic contemporary Africa. ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • A Companion to Mia Couto

    de Grant Hamilton, Bill Ashcroft, Stefan Helgesson, Phillip Rothwell, Andrew Mahlstedt, Emily Chow, David Huddart, David Brookshaw, Luis Madureira0, Elena Brugioni1, Irene Marques2, Patrick Chabal3 ...
    Already well-established in the Lusophone world, Mia Couto is increasingly acknowledged as a major voice in World literature. Winner of the Camões Prize for Literature in 2013, the most prestigious literary prize honouring Lusophone writers, he was awarded the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 2014, and in 2015 was shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize. Yet, despite this ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • The Cartographer of Absences

    A Novel

    de Mia Couto ...
    Traducido por David Brookshaw ...
    “Revelatory . . . An aching, dreamlike immersion.” —Carl Hoffman, The Washington Post“An intensely powerful work about revolution, compromise, and long-buried secrets . . . A haunting, compelling book.” —Tobias Carroll, Words Without BordersAn atmospheric novel about a father and son in the waning days of colonial Mozambique by the winner of the 2025 PEN/Nabokov AwardDiogo Santiago is a celebrated ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Joyful Song of the Partridge

    de Paulina Chiziane ...
    Traducido por David Brookshaw ...
    **A roiling chronicle of motherhood and colonization from a writer who “alternates between a dramatic, high-octane style and a terse and humorous frankness” (Sheila Heti)Recipient of the 2021 Camões Prize, the most important award for literature in the Portuguese language**A potent whirl of history, mythology, and grapevine chatter, The Joyful Song of the Partridge absorbs readers into its many ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • The Utopian Generation

    de Pepetela ...
    Traducido por David Brookshaw ...
    Series Libro 47 - Biblioasis International Translation Series
    A seminal novel of African decolonization available for the first time in English translation.Lisbon 1961. Aware that the secret police are watching them, four young Angolans discuss their plans for a utopian homeland free from Portuguese rule. When war breaks out, they flee to France and must decide whether they will return home to join the fight. Two remain in exile and two return to Angola to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The First Wife

    A Tale of Polygamy

    de Paulina Chiziane ...
    Traducido por David Brookshaw ...
    After twenty years of marriage, Rami discovers that her husband has been living a double--or rather, a quintuple--life. Tony, a senior police officer in Maputo, has apparently been supporting four other families for many years. Rami remains calm in the face of her husband's duplicity and plots to make an honest man out of him. After Tony is forced to marry the four other women--as well as an ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • The Drinker of Horizons

    A Novel

    de Mia Couto ...
    Traducido por David Brookshaw ...
    Series Libro 3 - Sands of the Emperor
    Longlisted for the 2024 Dublin Literary AwardThe scintillating conclusion to the critically acclaimed historical saga: the Jan Michalski Prize– winning Sands of the Emperor trilogy."[Couto's] life has been woven into the history of the nation, and he has become the foremost chronicler of Mozambique's antiheroes: its women, its peasants, even its dead." —Jacob Judah, The New York TimesIn T... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Confession of the Lioness

    de Mia Couto ...
    Narrado por Kevin Kenerly, Lisa Reneé Pitts ...

    Completo

    6 hora 36 minutos

    Told through two haunting, interwoven diaries, Mia Couto’s Confession of the Lioness reveals the mysterious world of Kulumani, a village whose traditions are threatened when ghost-like lionesses begin hunting the women who live there.Mariamar, a woman whose sister was killed in a lioness attack, finds her life thrown into chaos when the outsider Archangel Bullseye, the marksman hired to kill the ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Sword and the Spear

    A Novel

    de Mia Couto ...
    Traducido por David Brookshaw ...
    Series Libro 2 - Sands of the Emperor
    The second novel in the exhilarating Sands of the Emperor trilogy, following the Man Booker International Prize finalist Woman of the AshesMozambique, 1895. After an attack on his quarters, the defeated Portuguese sergeant Germano de Melo needs to be taken to the hospital. The only one within reach is along the river Inhambane, so his lover Imani undertakes an arduous rescue mission, accompanied ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Woman of the Ashes

    A Novel

    de Mia Couto ...
    Traducido por David Brookshaw ...
    Series Libro 1 - Sands of the Emperor
    The first in a trilogy about the last emperor of southern Mozambique by one of Africa's most important writersSouthern Mozambique, 1894. Sergeant Germano de Melo is posted to the village of Nkokolani to oversee the Portuguese conquest of territory claimed by Ngungunyane, the last of the leaders of the state of Gaza, the second-largest empire led by an African. Ngungunyane has raised an army to ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Woman of the Ashes

    de Mia Couto ...
    Narrado por Joel Richards, Bahni Turpin ...

    Completo

    9 hora 40 minutos

    The first in a trilogy about the last emperor of southern Mozambique by one of Africa's most important writers.Southern Mozambique, 1894. Sergeant Germano de Melo is posted to the village of Nkokolani to oversee the Portuguese conquest of territory claimed by Ngungunyane, the last of the leaders of the state of Gaza, the second-largest empire led by an African. Ngungunyane has raised an army to ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD