Coming on strong: Writing by Namibian women history

Coming on strong: Writing by Namibian women historyA collection of women's writings from Namibia , including pieces by newly literate adults, reveals previously untapped talent. Most of these authors have never thought of themselves as writers, but their writing outshines that of many who lay claim to that title. Through poetry, short fiction and essays, this collection expands the telling of the Namibian experience. It deals with particular instances of Namibian history such as the war in the

female subjectivity and middle-class sensibilities

"Ya̦nomamö culture

little Florens's life changes irrevocably

My Life is a 2004 autobiography written by former U

As a travel writer and a diplomat’s wife

Fueled by pie–in–the–sky optimism

staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service

philosophy

the crowded public schools of Nairobi

worn but unmarked

yet we learn how this flaw that makes it more than perfect

a much more serious crime becomes apparent