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Quartet: New Voices from South Africa. Short stories by Alex La Guma, James Matthews, Richard Rive and Alf Wannenburgh. 15: Cook, David: 1965 Various: Origin East Africa: a Makerere anthology devised and edited by David Cook. Prose and verse. 16: Achebe, Chinua: 1965 Novel: Arrow of God: 17: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (as Ngugi, James) 1965 Novel: The ...
Named after its founder, the company was established in 1984 when James Currey, originally from South Africa, left his position at Heinemann Educational Books to set up an Africa-focused publisher. [2] At Heinemann, working with Chinua Achebe, Currey had spent more than a decade pioneering Heinemann's African Writers Series (AWS), the set of ...
Pearson purchased the UK, South African, Australian and New Zealand arms of Harcourt Education in May 2007, while Houghton Mifflin purchased the American operations a few months later. Pearson sold the school library publisher Heinemann-Raintree to Capstone Publishers in 2008. [19] Egmont Group sold its UK book division to HarperCollins in 2020 ...
The African Writers Series (AWS) is a series of books by African writers that has been published by Heinemann since 1962. The series has ensured an international voice to major African writers—including Chinua Achebe, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Steve Biko, Ama Ata Aidoo, Nadine Gordimer, Buchi Emecheta, and Okot p'Bitek.
Pages in category "Heinemann (publisher) books" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 453 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Johannesburg: Skotaville Publishers, 1989. (Children's book, translated into five African languages, the English edition is required in all South African school libraries) [21] Have you seen Zandile?. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1990. (Play, based on her childhood, required in South African university libraries) [22] Queen of the Tortoises ...
Heinemann may refer to: Heinemann (surname) Heinemann (publisher), a publishing company; Heinemann Park, a.k.a. Pelican Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; Gebr. Heinemann, a German distributing and retailing company
The Power of One is a novel by South African born, Australian author Bryce Courtenay, first published in 1989.Set in South Africa during the 1930s and 1940s, it tells the story of an English boy, who through the course of the story, acquires the name of Peekay.