Ungulani Ba Ka Khosa |
Ungulani Ba Ka Khosa is a mozambican writer; who had write two books. One of them it's called "Ualalapi", and was named one of the Africa's 100 best books of the 20th century. Although it's not transl...
Posted by Ba-jabula on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:33:00 PST |
Jorge Barbosa |
Jorge Barbosa was a cape verdean poet and writer. His poem "arquipielago" marks the beginning of the capeverdean poetry.
We recommend you to read this poem.
Enjoy!
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Posted by Ba-jabula on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:01:00 PST |
Antjie Krog |
Antjie Krog is an important south-african poet and writer. Here's one of her poems called "Neither Family nor friends" translated to english language:
tonight everything speaks through the deadtowards...
Posted by Ba-jabula on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:26:00 PST |
Haddis Alemayehu |
Haddis Alemayehu was one of the greatest ethiopian writers of all time.
We recommend his novel called "Love unto crypt" which is the ethiopian equivalent of Romeo & Juliet.
Enjoy...
Posted by Ba-jabula on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:16:00 PST |
Francis Bebey |
Francis Bebey was a cameroon artist, writer, composer and musician, here's one fo his poems in french:
Je suis venu chercher du travail
Je suis venu chercher du travailj'espère qu'il y en aura.Je sui...
Posted by Ba-jabula on Tue, 27 May 2008 09:05:00 PST |
Kofi Anyidoho |
Kofi Anyidoho is one of the greatest ghanaian poet and academic. Here's one of his poems, called "Hyena Hymn" translated to spanish language, hope you liked:
Para Obiba Ellos vendrán por e...
Posted by Ba-jabula on Mon, 19 May 2008 07:49:00 PST |
Naguib Mahfouz |
One of the best writers on Egypt, that had won a Nobel Literature prize. One of his most popular nobels it's "Chitchat on the Nile".
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Posted by Ba-jabula on Tue, 06 May 2008 09:32:00 PST |
The winner of Chocolat Factory’s award on the Tarifa’s African Film Festival is... |
"Il va pleuvoir sur Conakry" by the guinean director Cheik Fantamady Camara.
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Posted by Ba-jabula on Mon, 05 May 2008 10:59:00 PST |
Bernard Binlin Dadié |
Bernard Binlin Dadié it's one of the great Ivory Coast poets; here's one of his famous poems called "I Thank You, God" :
"I thank you God for creating me black, For making of me Porter of all sorrows,...
Posted by Ba-jabula on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:45:00 PST |
Jean Amrouche |
One of the greatest writers of Algeria was Jean Amrouche; here's one of his poems translated to spanish:
¡Ay! Por una palabra de mi lengua por la sola gracia de una palabra de esquisto o de arcilla (e...
Posted by Ba-jabula on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:53:00 PST |
