Africa39

by Ellah Wakatama Allfrey

First published 2014

From gritty urban dramas to lush fables, the 39 writers in this anthology explore identity, family, and the search for home. Culled from across Africa and its diaspora, these singular perspectives challenge conventions and demand to be heard. At the heart, a tapestry of resonant voices redefining the scope of African literature.

Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, anthologies, african-literature, contemporary, 21st-century

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: found-family

Setting: Algeria, Australia, Eastern Africa, Senegal, South Africa

Period: 21st century

384 pages · Paperback · Bloomsbury Paperbacks

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