Tears of the dead
Subtitle: the social biography of an African family
By: Richard Werbner.
Series: International African library ;; 9
Publisher: Edinburgh University for the International African Institute, London
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Karanga (African people) -- Biography.; Karanga (African people) -- Social life and customs.
Description: This social study illuminates 100 years of family history in Western Zimbabwe from the colonial period to the present day. It follows several generations of the Kalanaga family through the post-colonial heritage of guerrilla wars, large-scale eviction and resettlement, and near starvation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [198]-201) and index.