Paulina Chiziane: 3 books

Book cover of The First Wife

The First Wife

A Tale of Polygamy

by Paulina Chiziane
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016

After twenty years of marriage, Rami discovers that her husband has been living a double--or rather, a quintuple--life. Tony, a senior police officer in Maputo, has apparently been supporting four other families for many years. Rami remains calm in the face of her husband's duplicity and plots to...
Book cover of O Alegre Canto da Perdiz
by Paulina Chiziane
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: October 27, 2017

Delfina é uma mulher bonita, «uma negra daquelas que os brancos gostam». A história de vida desta Delfina, «dos contrates, dos conflitos, das confusões e contradições», é a história da mulher africana, a história da apocalíptica perda do sonho. Esta mulher debate-se entre «escolher o...
Book cover of Imagine Africa
by Mia Couto, Scholastique Mukasonga, Paulina Chiziane
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015

Imagine Africa and its theme of "Revolution" is introduced by Georges Lory who opens the collection with his essay, "Poets to your quills, Africa is taking off". Through a collage of poems, essays, fiction, and visual art, Imagine Africa gives us a glimpse of a kaleidoscopic contemporary Africa.
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