We Are All Blue (Botswana) is a collection of two plays – Blue, Black and White & Motswana: Africa, Dream Again – by the actor and playwright Donald Molosi, including an introduction by Quett Masire, former president of Botswana.
A review by Darkowaa of AfricanBookAddict.com
There he lay. As clichés would go, he could have been asleep. He really did look so. Although slightly bloated: his chest appeared robust for an aged, non-breathing person. [3mins]
In collaboration with Bahati Books.
The room was in a complete mess, I had been searching for a pencil and had turned it upside down. I was strokes away from completing a portrait and my pencils were beginning to vanish in their numbers… [1min]
In the days after their marriage, Seidu and Amina lived in a rented apartment. It was in a quiet section of the Zongo community, prone to erratic power supply and with no flowing water… [4mins]
In collaboration with The Writers Project of Ghana.
After the first glass of champagne Kelechi told herself she was in good company. She had never dined in an expensive London restaurant as this one, rich with accents, well-off people moving in and out, smelling of money and privilege… [5mins]
The cock crowed again, and to some it might have sounded a tad impatient – as if warning that this was the last time it would sound its summon… [10mins]
In collaboration with Bahati Books.
At fifty-two, Professor David Lurie is divorced, filled with desire, but lacking in passion. When an affair with a student leaves him jobless, shunned by friends, and ridiculed by his ex-wife, he retreats to his daughter Lucy’s smallholding.
A review by Darkowaa of AfricanBookAddict.com
