Stray Truths: Selected Poems of Euphrase Kezilahabi

Stray Truths is a stirring introduction to the poetry of Euphrase Kezilahabi, one of Africa's major living authors, published here for the first time in English. Born in 1944 on Ukerewe Island in Tanzania (then the Territory of Tanganyika), Kezilahabi came of age in the newly independent nation. His poetry confronts the task of postcolonial nation building and its conundrums, and explores personal loss in parallel with nationwide disappointments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611861829
• ISBN13: 9781611861822
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"