ABC gratefully acknowledges the support of: Hivos, the Humanist Institue for Cooperation with Developing Countries

  • Subscribe

    To receive monthly new releases via email or to receive our bi-annual catalogues please send an email to Justin Cox. Our most recent printed catalogue can be viewed online here. 

  • News & Events

    Faber and Faber (United States) and Faber Ltd. (United Kingdom) have acquired the world English-language rights to two books by Zimbabwean writer and lawyer, Petina Gappah. The two books - a collection of short stories and a novel - are set in a contemporary Zimbabwe. The collection of short stories, An Elegy of Elderly is going to be published first. It will be released in April 2009, in the United Kingdom, and in June of the same year, in the United States. The novel, The Book of Memory, is scheduled to appear in 2010. Her short fiction is featured in two anthologies, Laughing Now and Women Writing Zimbabwe, both published in 2008 by Weaver Press, Zimbabwe.

Blanche Rocha D’Souza

Blanche Rocha D'Souza spent her early childhood in Kenya where her father was stationed as a district cashier. She was educated in Karachi and Mumbai where she trained and worked as a teacher. Back in Kenya she studied Library science, was senior cataloguer at the US Library of Congress and graduated in Social Psychology.

Books authored by Blanche Rocha D’Souza

Harnessing the Trade Winds Harnessing the Trade Winds

The Story of the Centuries-Old Indian Trade with East Africa, using the Monsoon Winds

Blanche Rocha D’Souza

ISBN 9789966712325 | 208 pages | 216 x 140 mm | B/W Illustrations | 2008 | Zand Graphics, Kenya | Paperback

Document Actions