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    Turquoise Dreams: Anthology of short stories by Zimbabwean women
    Turquoise Dreams: Anthology of short stories by Zimbabwean women
    Turquoise Dreams: Anthology of short stories by Zimbabwean women
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    Turquoise Dreams: Anthology of short stories by Zimbabwean women

    By Samantha Rumbidzai Vazhure

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    Designed to amplify the authentic voices of emerging writers, Turquoise Dreams is a short story collection depicting life experiences through the eyes of women in modern day Southern Africa. With contributing writers from Matebeleland, Midlands, Masvingo, Mashonaland and Manicaland, the stories portray post-colonial struggles amidst societal deg

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCarnelian Heart Publishing Ltd
    Release dateDec 24, 2020
    ISBN9781838048075
    Turquoise Dreams: Anthology of short stories by Zimbabwean women

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