Foundational African Writers: Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi and Es'kia Mphahlele

by Bhekizizwe Peterson, Khwezi Mkhize, and Makhosazana Xaba

Bhekizizwe Peterson (Editor), Makhosazana Xaba (Editor), and Khwezi Mkhize (Editor)

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A collection of essays celebrating the centenaries of Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi and Es'kia Mphahlele, all born in South Africa in 1919. These foundational writers produced fiction, criticism, journalism and life writing, and their oeuvres are crucial to the genealogies of modern African and diasporic black literature.
  • ISBN10 1776147510
  • ISBN13 9781776147519
  • Publish Date 22 June 2022 (first published 1 June 2022)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country ZA
  • Imprint Wits University Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 472
  • Language English