"Ondjaki is experimentally bold, and his prose shifts through a kaleidoscope of registers, from the poetic to the political, the erotic to the absurd."—Times Literary Supplement
My Street in Luanda brings together 42 short stories by the critically acclaimed and award-winning Angolan author Ondjaki, translated from Portuguese by Stephen Henighan. Ondjaki has established himself as a key writer of Angola with writing that is formally experimental and emotionally engaging, and this collection showcases stories from across his career.
Genre: Literary Fiction
My Street in Luanda brings together 42 short stories by the critically acclaimed and award-winning Angolan author Ondjaki, translated from Portuguese by Stephen Henighan. Ondjaki has established himself as a key writer of Angola with writing that is formally experimental and emotionally engaging, and this collection showcases stories from across his career.
Genre: Literary Fiction