Terra Incognita

Terra Incognita
ISBN-10
1920590919
ISBN-13
9781920590918
Series
Terra Incognita
Category
Literary Collections
Pages
284
Language
English
Published
2015-01-23
Publisher
Modjaji Books
Authors
Dorman, Nerine

Description

In Terra Incognita, Short Story Day Africa is proud to present nineteen stories of speculative fiction. Contained within the pages are stories that explore, among other things, the sexual magnetism of a tokoloshe, a deadly feud with a troop of baboons, a journey through colonial purgatory, along with ghosts, re-imagined folklore, and the fear of that which lies beneath both land and water. Terra Incognita. Uncharted depths. Africa unknowable.

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