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Jungfrau and other short stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2007,Used
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The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africas leading literary prize and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere. Each year the winning story and shortlisted entries are collected and published in one volume. This years winner is Mary Watson for Jungfrau.The Caine Prize is a springboard for some of the best talent in African writing. Previous winners include Leila Aboulela, whose second novel was longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2006, and Helon Habila and Segun Afolabi, whose novels are published by Penguin and Random House, respectively.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Jungfrau and other short stories'? A: The main theme of 'Jungfrau and other short stories' revolves around the exploration of African identities and experiences, showcasing diverse narratives from various writers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Jungfrau and other short stories' is Mary Watson, who is recognized for her contributions to contemporary African literature.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 204 pages, providing a compact yet rich collection of stories.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: This is a used book in good condition, which means it may show some signs of wear but is still fully readable and intact.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on July 1, 2007, and contains the winning story of that year's Caine Prize for African Writing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in African literature? A: Yes, this book is highly suitable for readers interested in African literature, as it features award-winning stories from prominent African writers.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Can you tell me about the Caine Prize for African Writing? A: The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa’s leading literary award, given annually for a short story by an African writer published in English.
- Q: What can I expect in terms of writing style and content? A: You can expect a variety of writing styles and rich content that reflects the diverse cultures and experiences of African writers.
- Q: Are there any other notable authors featured in this collection? A: Yes, the collection includes works by previous winners like Leila Aboulela and Helon Habila, showcasing a range of talented African writers.