Nervous Conditions
by Tsitsi Dangarembga
Born on February 14, 1959, in Mutoko, Rhodesia, Tsitsi Dangarembga spent her early childhood in England, where her parents pursued their academic education....
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"Nervous Conditions" is a semi-autobiographical story about Tambu, a young girl growing up in rural Rhodesia in the 1960's, and her search for a way out - for both herself and her family - of the trem...
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Tambu is very happy when he first leaves home to begin studies at the mission school. She expects to find another identity,a new self.She breaks the patriarchal system and challenges the stereotyp...
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An earthquake in remote southern Chile shook free a landslide of rocks, sending them smashing into a narrow fjord and causing massive 25-foot waves that swept away 10 beachgoers. Three bodies were ...
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