Packet 3: Bonus 13

Kofi Awoonor’s collection The Promise of Hope was the first volume published in a University of Nebraska Press series named for poetry books from this place. For 10 points each:
[10e] What place’s “writers” name a long-running series of books by Heinemann? Penguin’s anthology of poetry from this place includes works by Christopher Okigbo, Okot p’Bitek (“aw-COT puh-bee-TEK”), and Agostinho Neto.
ANSWER: Africa [accept Sub-Saharan Africa; accept African Poetry Book Series or African Writers Series or The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry]
[10m] An African Poetry Book Series volume called I Have a Home, There is a We collects the exile poetry of Mohammed Khelef Ghassani, who is from this archipelago. The author of the 1994 novel Paradise was born in this archipelago.
ANSWER: Zanzibar (The author is Abdulrazak Gurnah.)
[10h] The African Poetry Book Series also published a poem by Tsitsi Ella Jaji praising Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, whose exile poetry reflects on this conflict. The memoir The Dragons, The Giant, The Women is about this conflict.
ANSWER: First Liberian Civil War (The Dragons, The Giant, The Women is by Wayétu Moore.)
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