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10 Years of the Caine Prize for African Writing

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The 10 winning stories accompanied by stories from the former African Booker prizewinners.
  • 01 September 2009
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Celebrating ten years of the leading literary prize for African fiction (dubbed "The African Booker"), 10 Years of the Caine Prize brings together the ten winning stories along with a story each from the four African winners of the Booker Prize: Chinua Achebe, J.M. Coetzee, Nadine Gordimer, and Ben Okri.

The ten winners:

Leila Aboulela for The Museum
Helon Habila for Love Poems
Binyavanga Wainaina for Discovering Home
Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor for Weight of Whispers
Brian Chikwava for Seventh Street Alchemy
S.A. Afolabi for Monday Morning
Mary Watson for Jungfrau
Monica Arac de Nyeko for Jambula Tree
Henrietta Rose-Innes for Poison

(The tenth winner is to be announced and published in the New Internationalist in July 2009.)

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Price: $18.95
Pages: 228
Publisher: New Internationalist
Imprint: New Internationalist
Publication Date: 01 September 2009
Trim Size: 8.50 X 6.20 in
ISBN: 9781906523244
Format: Hardcover
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