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Nervous conditions

Tambu, an adolescent living in colonial Rhodesia of the '60s, seizes the opportunity to leave her rural community to study at the missionary school run by her wealthy, British-educated uncle. With an uncanny and often critical self-awareness, Tambu narrates this skillful first novel by a Zimbabwe native.

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  • "Nervous conditions"@it
  • "Nervous conditions"@he

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  • "Récit largement autobiographique d'une jeune Africaine rebelle et tenace qui tient tête à sa famille et décide d'aller à l'école. Chronique savoureuse et initiatique (1988)."
  • "Beeld van de lotgevallen van vier vrouwen in Zimbabwe in de jaren '60."
  • "Tambu, an adolescent living in colonial Rhodesia of the '60s, seizes the opportunity to leave her rural community to study at the missionary school run by her wealthy, British-educated uncle. With an uncanny and often critical self-awareness, Tambu narrates this skillful first novel by a Zimbabwe native."@en
  • "The patriarchal society of modern Africa is unhappy with two daring women who are determined to be free Africans and free women."
  • "Belletristik : Zimbabwe ; Frau - Afrika."
  • "Set in colonial Rhodesia in the 1960's. First published by The Women's Press in the UK in 1988."@en
  • ""Nervous Conditions brings to the politics of decolonization theory the energy of women's rights. By now a classic in African literature and Black women's literature internationally, Nervous Conditions is a must for anyone wanting to understand voice, memory, and coming of age for young Black women in Africa."--Page 4 of cover."

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  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Roman africain de langue anglaise"@en
  • "Psychological fiction"
  • "Psychological fiction"@en
  • "Powieść autobiograficzna zimbabwejska w języku angielskim"
  • "Translations"@en
  • "Translations"@he
  • "Translations"
  • "Biography"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"@he
  • "Bildungsromans"
  • "Genres littéraires"
  • "Ouvrages pour la jeunesse"

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  • "A fleur de peau : roman"
  • "Der Preis der Freiheit"
  • "Nervous conditions"
  • "Nervous conditions"@en
  • "Der preis der freiheit : roman"
  • "Nervous conditions : a novel with a new introduction by Kwame Anthony Appiah"
  • "Tambu"@fi
  • "Tambu"@en
  • "Op gespannen voet : roman"
  • "Nervous conditions : a novel"
  • "Nervous conditions : a novel"@en
  • "Der Preis der Freiheit : Roman"
  • "A fleur de peau"
  • "<&gt"@he
  • "La nuova me"@it
  • "La nuova me"
  • "Matsavim ʻatsbanim"
  • "מצבים עצבניים"
  • "Nervøse tilstande"@da
  • "Nervous conditions a novel"
  • "Condiciones nerviosas"@es
  • "Condiciones nerviosas"
  • "À fleur de peau : roman"
  • "À fleur de peau"

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