It's 1896 in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and Jekesai, a young Shona girl, escapes a forced arranged marriage by converting to Christianity and becoming a protégé to an African Evangelical. As anti-colonial sentiments spread throughout the native population, Jekesai is forced to choose between her family's traditions and her newfound faith.
This Student Edition of Danai Gurira's 2012 play The Convert includes a commentary by Aviva Neff.
| ISBN: | 9781350366275 |
| Publication date: | 19th September 2024 |
| Author: | Danai Gurira |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 144 pages |
| Series: | Student Editions |
It's 1896 in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and Jekesai, a young Shona girl, escapes a forced arranged marriage by converting to Christianity and becoming a protégé to an African Evangelical. As anti-colonial sentiments spread throughout the native population, Jekesai is forced to choose between her family's traditions and her newfound faith.This Student Edition of Danai Gurira's 2012 play The Convert includes a commentary by Aviva Neff.
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The Convert was written by Danai Gurira and published by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
The Convert has 144 pages
Yes it is part of Student Editions series
£11.69, reduced from £12.99. Not Available.