02946nam 2200637Ia 450 991082501430332120240313163045.01-77922-179-71-282-86902-797866128690201-77922-133-91-77922-132-01-77922-097-9(CKB)2550000000004308(EBL)1135285(OCoLC)830165222(SSID)ssj0000432306(PQKBManifestationID)11267581(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000432306(PQKBWorkID)10494385(PQKB)11462089(OCoLC)631565793(MdBmJHUP)muse22142(Au-PeEL)EBL1135285(CaPaEBR)ebr10344579(CaONFJC)MIL286902(PPN)227990854(FR-PaCSA)88824994(MiAaPQ)EBC1135285(EXLCZ)99255000000000430820080904d2008 uy jengur|n|---|||||txtccrWomen writing Zimbabwe /edited by Irene Staunton1st ed.Harare Weaver Pressc20081 online resource (150 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-77922-073-1 Senzeni's nativity / Pat Brickhill -- Death wish / Diana Charsley -- In the heart of the golden triangle / Petina Gappah -- Delivery / Annie Holmes -- Snowflakes in winter / Rumbi Katedza -- Mr Wonder / Sarah Ladipo Manyika -- Dream over, dream again / Wadzanai Mhute -- Tichafataona sleeps / Blessing Musariri -- The carer / Chiedza musengezi -- Chemusana / Sabina Mutangadura -- Everything is nice, zimbulele / Gugu Ndlovu -- Bare bones / Vivienne Ndlovu -- The big trip / Bryony Rheam -- In memory of the nose brigade / Zvisinei Sandi -- Mainini Grace's promise / Valerie Tagwira.The fifteen stories in Women Writing Zimbabwe offer a kaleidoscope of fresh, moving, and comic perspectives on the way in which events of the last decade have impacted on individuals, women in particular. Several stories (Tagwira, Ndlovu and Charsley) look at the impact that AIDS has on women who become the care-givers, often without emotional or physical support. It is often assumed that women will provide support and naturally make the necessary sacrifices. Brickhill and Munsengezi focus on the hidden costs and unexpected rewards of this nurturing role. Many families have been separated overShort stories, Zimbabwean (English)Zimbabwean fiction (English)Short stories, Zimbabwean (English)Zimbabwean fiction (English)Staunton Irene1663160MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825014303321Women writing4106655UNINA