The Book of Not

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The Book of Not
Author Tsitsi Dangarembga
Country Zimbabwe
Publisher Ayebia Clarke Publishing Ltd
Published in
English
2006
ISBN 0-9547023-7-9
Preceded by Nervous Conditions

The Book of Not is a novel by Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga. The novel is semi-autobiographical, set in colonial Rhodesia. The story is told from the perspective of Tambudzai, a young black girl living in Rhodesia. In The Book of Not, Tambu's story continues from when it previously left off in the prequel, Nervous Conditions.

[edit] Major themes

  • Prejudice/Inequalities
  • War/Revolution

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