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Without a Name and Under the Tongue

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Without a Name and Under the Tongue - Vera, Yvonne
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Yvonne Vera's novels chronicle the lives of Zimbabwean women with extraordinary power and beauty. Without a Name and Under the Tongue , her two earliest novels, are set in the seventies during the guerrilla war against the white government. In Without a Name (1994), Mazvita, a young woman from the country, travels to Harare to escape the war and begin a new life. But her dreams of independence are short-lived. She begins a relationship of convenience and becomes pregnant. In Under the Tongue (1996), the adolescent ...

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Without a Name and Under the Tongue 2002, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York

ISBN-13: 9780374528164

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