Still Sings the Nightbird:
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2013
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| Beschreibung: | Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Part 1; Forethought; Valley; Films; City; School bathroom; Vision; Bed; Home to breastfeed; Jugus; Cracks of loneliness; Whose baby is this?; A girl like you; The priest and the cobbler; Cockcrow; Oh, what a night!; Coffee bushes; Aaaa Hura Kissi!; Nostalgia; Super cleaner; A blind brother; Another Saturday; Part 2 -- New Ways; Limuru; Life; Coffee laced with Poison; A Call; Dreams have wings; Kill your heart; Arrival; Darkness and light; The Fire Brigade; Evening; Part 3; Why do you strike me?; Alienated; Kamkunji!; Jaah and I; Leave; Lesbian; Aborted Comfort my people!Wam says No; Regeneration; Wise and beautiful; The stars are shining; Another world; Hurting eyes; I'll be watching you; Bird Morning; Power; Wind through branches; The sun of our Life; Shinda School parents' day; Nairobi to stay; Free verse; Tension; A football player is buried; Time up; We shall return; Moon-sun; Back cover Do we live inside the breasts of our mothers? In the mind and hearts of two women, indeed at their breasts a nation lives. The whole universe is in the lives of the people Philo writes about. They hear the song of the nightjar and it has meaning. Inside a motherís chest her daughter hangs like a silent unvenerated Pieta.ìWakabi has eyes inside her breast. She sees from inside there. She knows this story wellÖî A countryís literature is rooted in its history. But when history is full of hardship can authors create books pregnant with optimism? In Still Sings the Nightbird Philo Ikonya defies th |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (296 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9789956790937 9956790931 |
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