Sarah Mkhonza (Libros)

Sarah Mkhonza Libros

Sarah Mkhonza crea historias que iluminan la difícil situación de los oprimidos, en particular de las mujeres, con el objetivo de atraer a un amplio público. Sus narrativas, a menudo ficción periodística inspirada en situaciones de la vida real, se sumergen en las vidas de la clase trabajadora pobre de Swazilandia, reflejando sus propios orígenes. A través de su escritura, que critica sin miedo la monarquía absoluta, busca informar a sus conciudadanos sobre cuestiones sociales vitales. Su viaje literario está marcado por un compromiso con la libertad de expresión y una dedicación al apoyo de la educación africana.

Weeding the Flowerbeds

180 páginas
7 horas de lectura

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Weeding the Flowerbeds is a memoir of boarding school at Manzini Nazarene High School in Swaziland, a country in Southern Africa. In this book Sarah explores life in the boarding school at Manzini Nazarene High School, a school that produced many graduates. She explores life in an educational institution where growing up is takes place under strict hostel rules in the seventies. As young Swazi girls Bulelo, Sisile and Makhosi grow up learning about life and Christianity. They learn to love school and also to appreciate writing and literature. All the time they feel as if they are being pushed in a certain direction and it is one of the teachers Mr. Fields and others who come to the school and make them understand the importance of choosing to be free in ones spirit. With all that education they leave the school and go and live their lives.