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    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.

Juma Mwapachu

Juma V. Mwapachu is a lawyer and diplomat, currently Tanzania’s Ambassador to France. He has spent a distinguished career in government, parastatal and private sectors. He has written widely on current affairs in Tanzania, and co-edited Local Perspectives on Globalisation: The African Case (Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, 2002).

Books authored by Juma Mwapachu

Confronting New Realities Confronting New Realities

Reflections on Tanzania's Radical Transformation

Juma Mwapachu

ISBN 9789987411207 | 632 pages | 254 x 178 mm | 2005 | E & D Ltd., Tanzania | Paperback

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