Malobi S Sinha

Africa - An Essay (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"The 'flame' trees that lined the only road from Nairobi city to Jomo Kenyatta airport whizzed by as we drove past. Occasionally, a giraffe or impala stood out in the dusk, silhouetted against the setting sun, and a strange tugging at my heart made me want to stamp my feet and yell out "No! I want to stay! I don't want to go!" I had a feeling of helplessness, as though precious riches were slipping through my fingers, and I couldn't do anything at all to stop them."

This is an eyewitness account of a life spent growing up in Kenya, East Africa, until the attempted coup in 1983. It is indeed an essay on the times spent there.

"Sinha writes with fluidity, candor, as well as surprising layers of complexity..."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Malobi S Sinha
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781301114627
• Artikelnr.: 48578851

Autorenporträt

Malobi M S Sinha was born in India, and then spent the early years of her childhood in the freedom and vastness of Kenya, in East Africa; her family migrated to Australia when she was in Primary School. Her collections of poetry, and literary work (articles and poetry) have been published in various magazines and e-zines such as AEHS (Blog), Our Day of Passing (Anthology), The Writer's Drawer, Liphar Magazine, Poetry Pasta, 10 Day Book Club, Melaleuca, Words With JAM, Beyond India Monthly, The Compulsive Reader, Le Nouveau Monde Vert, The Australian Reader, Kaj-Mahkah, and Thylazine; She was interviewed on Geetanjali Radio 3ZZZ for the 2022 Melbourne Writers' Festival (also available on the podcast Melbourne Conversations https://www.audacy.com/podcast/melbourne-conversations-8b10d/episodes). Her first collection of YA Sci-Fi/Fantasy stories, The Castle and Other Stories, was published by Cresco Books in 2014. Her book of poetry, Savannah was published by Poseidon Books in 2010. Her latest book, Conversations with God, A Review, and her recent YA Sci-Fi ebook, Garth, and Paperback version of Rain published by AQ Publications in 2023 are available at all good ebook retailers. Malobi completed a Bachelors of Engineering from Monash University and a Graduate Certificate in Accounting from Deakin University, as well as a Certificate in Technical Writing from the UWA. Malobi is the Lead Violinist for the group Taal, and is a Content Writer; She also paints Artwork, this can be purchased at www.bluethumb.com.au. Malobi's website can be found at www.malobissinha.com. She lives in Victoria with her husband.