The Envelope of tears and other stories /
Amadi, Stephen
The Envelope of tears and other stories / Stephen Amadi. - 70 pages ; 24 cm.
A collection of contemporary short stories exploring themes of grief, resilience, and human relationships in modern African society.
The book is described as an "atlas of the human spirit," focusing on the internal and physical journeys of young people. It explores themes of resilience, identity, and the courage to define oneself against societal expectations. The stories feature relatable local scenarios, such as:
A bus ride from Kisumu to Nairobi. A race on a dusty track in Murang'a County. A walk to a football pitch heavy with grief.
9789914374810
English language -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Short stories, Kenyan.
Grief-- Fiction.
Human relationships -- Fiction.
Social life and customs -- Short stories
428.64 AMA
The Envelope of tears and other stories / Stephen Amadi. - 70 pages ; 24 cm.
A collection of contemporary short stories exploring themes of grief, resilience, and human relationships in modern African society.
The book is described as an "atlas of the human spirit," focusing on the internal and physical journeys of young people. It explores themes of resilience, identity, and the courage to define oneself against societal expectations. The stories feature relatable local scenarios, such as:
A bus ride from Kisumu to Nairobi. A race on a dusty track in Murang'a County. A walk to a football pitch heavy with grief.
9789914374810
English language -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Short stories, Kenyan.
Grief-- Fiction.
Human relationships -- Fiction.
Social life and customs -- Short stories
428.64 AMA