Publisher: Mwanaka Media and Publishing, Zimbabwe
A collection of short stories for children
This English/Shona edition of How the Twins Grew Up brings
authentic biographical stories of two twin brothers. The stories take
place in their family circle, at school, at home or in the backyard. It
is written as a realistic prose narrative with a humorous intonation,
unexpected dramatic twists and interesting punch lines. The stories are
short and concise, with effective endings and situations, full of
laughter, caricature and absurdity. The book has been translated into 20
languages and has received several awards. For those who love humour
and want to return to their childhood, these stories will come as a real
refreshment and a unique artistic experience.
£18.00
About the author
MILUTIN DJURICKOVIC was born in 1967 in Dečane. He earned his doctorate
at the Faculty of Philosophy in East Sarajevo and he works as a
professor at the College of Professional Studies for Educators in
Aleksinac. A collaborator of many newspapers and magazines, represented
in 40 anthologies of poetry and stories for children and adults. His
poems were composed and individually translated into 20 languages. He is
a member of the Serbian Royal Academy, World Union of Poets,
Association of Writers of Serbia and the Association of Journalists of
Serbia. He published 55 books for children and adults (poems, novel,
story, critic, monography, anthology…) and hе lives in Belgrade,
Serbia.
Tendai. R. Mwanaka is a multi-disciplinary artist from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe. His oeuvre of works touches on non-fictions, essays, poetry, plays, fictions, music, sound art, photography, drawings, paintings, video, collage, mixed media, inter-genres and inter-disciplines. His work has been published in over 300 journals, anthologies and magazines in over 27 countries.