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03200aam a22003374i 4500 001 7F520C76C0E011EA9DC64B0F97128E48 003 SILO 005 20200708010142 008 200228t20202019enk 000 j eng d 020 $a 1780265050 020 $a 9781780265056 035 $a (OCoLC)1151957501 040 $a UKMGB $b eng $e rda $c UKMGB $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d IOU $d SILO 082 04 $a 823.010896 $2 23 245 00 $a Hotel Africa : $b new short fiction from Africa / $c edited by Helen Moffett, Karen Jennings, Agazit Abate, Ope Adedeji, and Anne Moraa. 264 1 $a Oxford : $b New Internationalist, $c 2020. 300 $a 285 pages ; $c 20 cm 500 $a "Short Story Day Africa 2019"-- title page. 500 $a First published in South Africa by Short Story Day Africa in 2019"-- title page verso. 520 $a "Check-in... To five-star neon-lit luxury. To budget motels with the option to pay by the hour. To intimate anonymous rooms wiped clean every twenty-four hours or clammy beds where remnants of yesterday's guests still lurk.Check-in... Lovers, aid workers, businessmen local and foreign, wedding guests, gap-year travellers, volunteer tourists, honeymooners, UN soldiers, politicians, adventure seekers, evangelists, holidaymakers, warmongers, peacekeepers.Check-in... To hotels made of brick and cement and blood and sweat. Hotels made of corrugated iron and clay and hope and faith. Hotels celebrated, hotels forgotten. Hotels that have served as shelter for the night or refuge when the shots rang out.Check-in to Hotel Africa.The latest Short Story Day Africa prize and anthology theme is Hotel Africa. Innovative short fiction set in the rooms, the passages, the bars and the lobbies of hotels across the continent, as well as metafiction exploring Africa as a hotel herself. If these walls could talk, what story would they tell?"-- provided by publisher. 505 00 $t Shithole / $r Michael Yee. $t Door of no return / $r Natasha Omokhodion-Kalulu Banda -- $t Why don't you live in the North? / $r Wamuwi Mbao -- $t Outside Riad Dahab / $r Chourouq Nasri -- $g The $t snore monitor / $r Chido Muchemwa -- $g The $t Fountain of Lethe / $r Bryony Rheam -- $g The $t match / $r Troy Onyango -- $t Mr. Thompson / $r Noel Cheruto -- $g A $t miracle in Valhalla / $r Fred Nnamdi -- $g The $t demons inside my Jimmy / $r Harriet Anena -- $g An $t abundance of lies / $r Faith Oneya -- $g The $t layover / $r Anna Degenaar -- $g The $t space(s) between us / $r Lester Walbrugh -- $t Broken English / $r Adorah Nworah -- $t Of birds and bees / $r Davina Philomena Kawuma -- $t Slow road to the Winburg Hotel / $r Paul Morris -- $t Maintenance check / $r Alinafe Malonje -- $g The $t Jollof of cook-off / $r Nkiacha Atemnkeng -- $g The $t tale of two sisters / $r Tariro Ndoro -- $g The $t last resident / $r Jayne Bauling -- $t Shithole / $r Michael Yee. 650 0 $a Short stories, African (English) 700 1 $a Moffett, Helen, $e editor. 700 1 $a Abate, Agazit $c (Writer), $e editor. 700 1 $a Moraa, Anne $c (Writer), $e editor. 700 1 $a Adedeji, Ope $c (Lawyer), $e editor. 700 1 $a Jennings, Karen, $d 1982- $e editor. 941 $a 1 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20220602010334.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7F520C76C0E011EA9DC64B0F97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search