Fools, Bells and the Habit of Eating: Three Satires

by Zakes Mda

Cupidity, corruption and conciliation are the themes of the three plays in this collection from one of South Africa's leading writes.
The Mother of all Eating, a one-hander, with its central character a corrupt Lesotho official, is a grinding satire on materialism in which the protagonist gets his come-uppance.
You Fool, How Can the Sky Fall? is an unbridled study in grotesquerie, reflecting a belief, traceable throughout Mda's work, that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1868143775
• ISBN13: 9781868143771
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Wits University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.5"