Bessie Head

29 books

Book of Wayward Girls and Wicked Women by Angela Carter

Book of Wayward Girls and Wicked Women

Angela Carter

416 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction feminism short stories adventurous dark medium-paced
Call Me Woman by Ellen Kuzwayo, Bessie Head, Nadine Gordimer

Call Me Woman

Ellen Kuzwayo, Bessie Head, Nadine Gordimer

288 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography emotional reflective slow-paced
The Collector of Treasures and Other Botswana Village Tales by Bessie Head

The Collector of Treasures and Other Botswana Village Tales

Bessie Head

109 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
Opening Worlds : Short Stories from Different Cultures by Bessie Head, Nadine Gordimer, Chinua Achebe

Opening Worlds : Short Stories from Different Cultures

Bessie Head, Nadine Gordimer, Chinua Achebe

105 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced
Other Voices, Other Vistas:: China, India, Japan, and Latin America by Barbara H. Solomon

Other Voices, Other Vistas:: China, India, Japan, and Latin America

Barbara H. Solomon

480 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous slow-paced
40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology by Beverly Lawn

40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology

Beverly Lawn

546 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction classics short stories informative medium-paced
Tales Of Tenderness And Power by Bessie Head

Tales Of Tenderness And Power

Bessie Head

144 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
To Stir the Heart: Four African Stories by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Bessie Head

To Stir the Heart: Four African Stories

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Bessie Head

96 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
When Rain Clouds Gather & Maru by Bessie Head

When Rain Clouds Gather & Maru

Bessie Head

352 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
A Woman Alone: Autobiographical Writings by Bessie Head, Craig MacKenzie

A Woman Alone: Autobiographical Writings

Bessie Head, Craig MacKenzie

107 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced