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[The JRB exclusive] Three poems from the new edition of Cemetery of Mind by Dambudzo Marechera

June 18, 2021December 20, 2021The JRB1 Comment on [The JRB exclusive] Three poems from the new edition of Cemetery of Mind by Dambudzo Marechera

Zimbabwean author Dambudzo Marechera’s poems, collected by Flora Veit-Wild in Cemetery of Mind, are available in ebook form for the…

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Drama

[The JRB Exclusive] Read the first act of Petina Gappah’s new Dambudzo Marechera play, Black Sunlight

August 27, 2020September 3, 2020Petina Gappah1 Comment on [The JRB Exclusive] Read the first act of Petina Gappah’s new Dambudzo Marechera play, Black Sunlight

The JRB presents an exclusive first look at Petina Gappah’s new play, Black Sunlight. Gappah’s first play, adapted from her…

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Africa

[The JRB Daily] Tribute to the extraordinary Dambudzo Marechera, thirty years after his death

August 18, 2017June 4, 2020Jennifer Malec1 Comment on [The JRB Daily] Tribute to the extraordinary Dambudzo Marechera, thirty years after his death

18 August 2017 is the thirtieth anniversary of the death of Zimbabwean writer Dambudzo Marechera. He would have been sixty-five….

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