Petina Gappah





Petina Gappah

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Petina Gappah is a Zimbabwean writer with law degrees from Cambridge, Graz University, and the University of Zimbabwe. Her short fiction and essays have been published in eight countries. She lives with her son Kush in Geneva, where she works as counsel in an international organisation that provides legal aid on international trade law to developing countries.


Average rating: 3.71 · 151 ratings · 49 reviews · 3 distinct works
An Elegy for Easterly: Stories
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 151 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions
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Les Racines Déchirées: Hi...
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Book Of Memory
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011
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“...life is one big jest at the expense of humanity.”
Petina Gappah

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