Dambudzo Marechera

Cemetery of Mind

Philosophical meditation on memory, death, and mental fragmentation

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Dambudzo Marechera

Zimbabwean novelist and poet whose The House of Hunger is a savage, expressionist account of colonial Rhodesia and psychic devastation. His short, incandescent life and refusal of all categorization made him a cult figure.

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