Friday, March 28, 2014

Just released from Librado Press!


A profound, intense, and vivacious collection of poetry 
from the South African Liberation Struggle by poet and actor Mphela Makgoba.

Born in South Africa in 1935, acclaimed actor and poet, Mphela Makgoba lived in exile from the Apartheid regime from 1964-1995. Makgoba was highly active in Washington, D.C. theatre and received a nomination for the Helen Hayes award for his performance in Athol Fugard’s The Island. After his return to South Africa, Makgoba starred in the 1997 13-episode SABC television drama series Masakeng. He currently resides in Kanana, Gauteng Province, South Africa.


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