Brenda - Story of an African queen is a pen picture of one of Africa's greatest singers. Compared with Billie Holliday and Nina Simone, Brenda's rise from the ghetto to continental superstar is a journey of luminous and troubled intensity.
Kirjailija
Andrew Whaley
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 3 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1999–2010, suosituimpiin kuuluu Brenda remembered. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
3 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1999–2010.
The 2010 FIFA World Cup roused a nation, defying South African skeptics and Afro-pessimists alike, and this definitive account of Africa’s first World Cup covers the build-up, the tournament itself, and its aftermath. Offering serious insights into the host country’s management of a soccer event of this magnitude, the book explores the image South Africa chose to convey to the world, revealing the vivid granularity of this beautiful country during that extraordinary month.
Contemporary African Plays
Wole Soyinka; Percy Mtwa; Mbongeni Ngema; Barney Simon; Ama Ata Aidoo; Femi Osofisan; Andrew Whaley; Alemseged Tesfai
Methuen Drama
1999
nidottu
The only current anthology to survey the rich variety of contemporary African drama The plays included in this volume are: Death and the King's Horseman by Wole Soyinka; Anowa by Ama Ata Aidoo; The Chattering and the Song by Femi Osofisan; The Rise and Shine of Comrade Fiasco by Andrew Whaley; Woza Albert! by Percy Mtwa, Mbongeni Ngema and Barney Simon; and The Other War by Alemseged Tesfai. Contemporary African Drama brings together some of the best writers writing from an African viewpoint today.