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Author	Matambo, Bernard Farai.
Title	Stray / Bernard Farai Matambo ; foreword by Kwame Dawes.
Publication Info.	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
	©2018

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 9	896 M	IN LIBRARY

Description	xiv, 77 pages ; 23 cm
Series	African poetry book series
	African poetry book series.
Contents	Preamble to Stray -- All the merry hills -- In the name of the tongue -- In the name of the father -- Holy ghost -- Catechism -- Ota Benga returns to the Congo -- You don't want the light to find out what you've done -- Diallo -- We must return -- The last time I saw Annamore Tsonge -- Preable to Fever -- The cunning -- It came to pass -- A town on the fontier -- Feasts for the blind -- Farther inland -- Far country -- My der Menshevik -- As a moonflower curious of the night -- A hunger -- The city -- Preamble to In the case regarding my brother -- Requiem: in the case regarding my brother -- Mugarandega -- In the throat of the heaven's guide.
Awards	Sillerman First Book Prize For American Poets, 2017
Subject	Identity (Psychology) -- Poetry.
	Zimbabweans -- United States -- Poetry.
	Zimbabwean poetry (English) -- 21st century.
	Zimbabwean poetry -- 21st century.
Added Author	Dawes, Kwame Senu Neville, 1962- author of foreword.
Added Title	Poems. Selections
ISBN	9781496205582 (paperback) (acid-free paper)
	1496205588 (paperback) (acid-free paper)
	9781496207791 electronic publication
	9781496207807 mobi
	9781496207814 electronic book

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