Tell Me Friends

This third volume of Tell Me, Friends collects stories and plays written by students and staff at the University of Dar es Salaam between 2006 and 2008. The stories in the collection are: “Our Man” by Saida Yahya-Othman; “The Window Seat” by Benjamin Branoff; “The Concealed Project” by Zuhura Badru; “The Total Crisis” by Simon Mlundi; and “Testimony” by Emmanuel Lema. The plays are: “The Monster” by Anna Chikoti; “Love is…” by Kimberly McLeod; “A Tanzanian Rooftop” by Benjamin Branoff; “Judges on Trial” by Frowin Paul Nyoni; “The Route to Success” by Yunus Ng’umbi; and “The Mop” by Vincensia Shule. Read and share these stories and plays, and enjoy how they depict some of the social-economic and political factors that condition and shape our societies today.

About the author
Dr Lilian Osaki is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Literature at UDSM (PhD Florida). Lisa María Burgess Noudéhou is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Literature at UDSM (PhD UPENN).

International availability:
This book is internationally distributed by African Books Collective