Set in the music wars of Lesotho, the new novel by the South African author tells of a wandering minstrel whose hit song leads to his downfall.
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Lesotho’s famo music is known for the use of accordions - and gang violence. In Wayfarers’ Hymns, Zakes Mda explores this tradition.
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What might be the purpose of historical fiction? Perhaps to the humble and subtle to recognise and pay tribute to lives that came before us.
Principales colaboradores
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PhD Candidate, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer, University of Pretoria
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Associate Professor of Dramatic Art, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Professor, English and Creative Writing, University of Adelaide
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Adjunct Professor, Richmond American International University
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Artist in Residency, University of Pretoria
