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Walking on cowrie shells : stories /

A virtuosic debut collection that roves across genres and styles, by a finalist for the Caine Prize. In her powerful, genre-bending debut story collection, Nana Nkweti's virtuosity is on full display as she mixes deft realism with clever inversions of genre. In the Caine Prize finalist story &q...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nkweti, Nana (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Race relations > Fiction.
Zombies > Fiction.
Religion > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Cameroonians > Fiction.
Short stories, American > 21st century.
African Americans.
Cameroonians.
Race relations.
Religion.
Short stories, American.
Zombies.
2000-2099
Short stories.
Fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • It takes a village some say
  • Rain check at MomoCon
  • The devil is a liar
  • Night becomes us
  • Schoolyard cannibal
  • It just kills you inside
  • The statistician's wife
  • Dance the Fiya dance
  • The living infinite
  • Kinks.