’amaBooks is an independent publisher set up in 2000 to promote good writing in Zimbabwe, particularly in Matabeleland, through publication.
Since then, 'amaBooks have published 20 books - contemporary fiction about life in 21st century Zimbabwe, poetry and books on the culture of Zimbabwe.
At present, the books in stock are:
Long Time Coming:Short Writings from Zimbabwe, edited by Jane Morris(2008)
Intwasa Poetry, edited by Jane Morris (2008)
Mambo Hills: Historical and Religious Significance, by Marieke Clarke (2008)
Dancing with Life: Tales from the Township, by Christopher Mlalazi (2008)
White Man Crawling, by John Eppel (2007)
Short Writings from Bulawayo III, edited by Jane Morris (2006)
Hatchings, by John Eppel (2006)
Zimbabwe’s Cultural Heritage, by Pathisa Nyathi (2005)
Sonatas, by Deon Marcus (2005)
Short Writings from Bulawayo II, edited by Jane Morris (2005)
Erina, by Wim Boswinkel (2003)
Availability
Books from ’amaBooks are available from:
In the United Kingdom:
The African Books Collective
www.africanbookscollective.com
The Africa Book Centre
orders@africabookcentre.com
Books of Zimbabwe
info@booksofzimbabwe.com
In South Africa:
Clarkes Books (Cape Town)
books@clarkesbooks.co.za
Adams Books (Durban)
west@adamsbooks.co.za
Protea Book House (Pretoria)
protea@intekom.co.za
Frank R. Thorold (Johannesburg)
thoroldsorders@icon.co.za
In Bulawayo:
Induna Arts
The National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo
River Craft
Zero Suppliers
In Harare:
Avondale Bookshop
Prestige Books - at the Book Café and at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe
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