This Mournable Body
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Tsitsi Dangarembga: Are we mourning ourselves, each other and this state we are in?
The author discusses the trilogy of novels that propelled her onto the Booker shortlist, and their relevance to present-day Zimbabwe
Five good reads to enjoy
The books include a collection of short stories, three novels and a great work of nonfiction
Dangarembga builds on her two earlier books
Here the protagonist is in her 30s, and she again narrates her story herself with an interesting distancing to reflect the divisions in her being.