This article examines the representation of children's social identity in Elieshi Lema's Parched Earth: A Love Story. In the context of family abandonment, this article explores the use of familial space in the narrative and its role in the construction of children's social...
LEMA, ElieshiPRECARITYFAMILY relationsIMMIGRANTSThis paper examines the representation of dynamics in a family that result in the separation of family members and their subsequent failure to reunite as a family. It specifically explores how Elieshi Lema's In the Belly of Dar es Salaa...
Thus, this article uses Elieshi Lema's In the Belly of Dar es Salaam as a lens through which to understand how literature offers an opportunity to explore various ways in which the city of Dar es salaam is configured and re-configured to respond to the needs of n...