Sifiso Mzobe

Young Blood

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Produktbeschreibung

In the Umlazi Township in Durban, South Africa, seventeen-year-old Sipho discovers the thrills and consequences of a car theft life. Winner of the 2011 Herman Charles Bosman Award, the Sunday Times Fiction Prize, and the Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Catalyst Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 135mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 265g
• ISBN-13: 9781946395481
• ISBN-10: 194639548X
• Artikelnr.: 59942817

Autorenporträt

Sifiso Mzobe was born and raised in the Durban township of Umlazi, where he still resides. He attended St Francis College in Mariannhill, then studied Journalism at Durban's Damelin Business Campus, receiving a distinction in Practical Journalism. Young Blood is his debut novel and won a number of awards, including the 2011 Herman Charles Bosman Award, the Sunday Times Fiction Prize, the South African Literary Award for a First-Time Published Author, and the Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa. His second book, Searching for Simphiwe (Kwela Books, 2020), is a collection of stories centered on the Umlazi township released earlier this year to positive reviews. Mzobe currently works for a community newspaper as a journalist. Catalyst Press' release of Young Blood is Mzobe's North American debut.