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Tropical Fish

By Baingana, Doreen.
South Africa: Oshun Books, 2005 .
148p. , This lush, intimate book explores the coming-of-age of three sisters in Uganda. Each chapter in this collection of linked short stories develops the theme of discovery as the sisters mature and their interior and exterior lives expand. We meet Christine, the youngest sister, as a girl learning of the bitter sweet dynamics of her parents' marriage through her mother's jewelry drawer. She later learns her own lessons about relationships, including her relationship with herself which becomes more complex when she moves to the United states. .... 14x21cm.
9781770070516

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Reveries of Longing

By Kiguwa, Melissa.
South Africa : African Publishing, 2014 .
97p. , Melissa Kiguwa is an artist, a daughter, a radical feminist. Raised by a Haitian Father and a Ugandan Mother, Melissa Kiguwa considers herself an afro-nomad Her work focuses on imperialism, Migration, sexuality, spirituality and trauma. In her words she re-imagines Liberation, new horizons and afro mlegacy-building 14cmx21cm.
9780992228538

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A Killing in the Sun

By Dila, Dilman.
South Africa : Black Letter Media (Pty), 2014 .
194p., 14cmx21cm.
9780987019875

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Gaze Regimes: Film and Feminisms in Africa

South Africa Wits University Press 2015 .
229p. , Gaze Regimes is a bricolage of essays and interviews showcasing the experiences of women working together in film ,either directly as practicioners or in other areas such as curators ,festival programme directors or fundraisers. It does nto shy away from questioning the relations of power in the practice of filmmaking and the power invested in the gaze itself. Who is looking and who is being looked at ,who is telling women's stories in Africa and what governs the mechanics of making those films on the continent? 15cm.
9781868148561

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AfroPolis: City Media Art

South Africa Jacana Media, 2012 .
328p. , More than half of the world' spopulation lives in cities. Countries of the South in particular are facing fast-paced globalisation ,with the highest rates of urbanisation taking place in African cities. Beyond Western models of urban development, African cities are creating their own urban structures, topography and cultures. How do these structures work? How do the residenrs of these cities organise their daily lives? What discussions are taking place in Africa about the history and future of cities? And how are artistes thinking about representing urban life in Africa? 21cm.
9781431403257

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