Zakes Mda
Books and literary traditions in the Volumain atlas.
Books in the world atlas
Ways of Dying
Professional mourner Toloki seeks connection and dignity amid the violence of political transition.
In the atlas: South Africa
The Heart of Redness
A contemporary dispute over village development intertwines with memories of the nineteenth-century Xhosa cattle-killing movement.
In the atlas: South Africa
She Plays with the Darkness
Twins’ lives diverge between a Lesotho mountain village and political upheaval in Maseru.
In the atlas: Lesotho