No Edges
Swahili Stories
by Lusajo Mwaikenda Israel, Euphrase Kezilahabi, Mwas Mahugu, Katama G. C. Mkangi, Fatma Shafii, Clara Momanyi, Fadhy Mtanga, and Lilian Mbaga
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The first collection of Swahili fiction in English translation, No Edges introduces eight East African writers from Tanzania and Kenya as they share tales of sorcerers, Nairobi junkyards, cross-country bus rides, and spaceships that blast prisoners into eternity. Here we’re encouraged to explore the chaos of life on a crowded Earth, as well as the otherworldly realms lying just beyond our reach. Through language bursting with rhythm and vivid Africanfuturist visions, these writers summon the boundless future into being.
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No Edges: Swahili Stories
8 June 2023, Tilted Axis Press
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1911284908 9781911284901
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No Edges: Swahili Stories
April 11, 2023, Two Lines Press
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1949641457 9781949641455
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Swahili is the future. The first collection of Swahili fiction in English translation, No Edges introduces eight East African writers from Tanzania and Kenya as they share tales of sorcerers, Nairobi junkyards, cross-country bus rides, and spaceships that blast prisoners into eternity. Here we’re encouraged to explore the chaos of life on a crowded Earth, as well as the otherworldly realms lying just beyond our reach. Through language bursting with rhythm and vivid Africanfuturist visions, these writers summon the boundless future into being.
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