Mda, Zakes
About Zakes Mda
Reviews
McClelland, Mike. "Review of Rachel’s Blue." Spectrum Culture, 2 Aug. 2016
Garner, Dwight. "Review of Sometimes There Is a Void." The New York Times, 5 Jan. 2012
Interviews
Naidoo, Venu. "Interview with Zakes Mda." Alternation, vol. 4, no. 1, 1997
Criticism
Ojaruega, Enajite E. "Outgoing and Incoming Africans: Migration and Reverse Migration in Contemporary African Narratives." Matatu, no. 45, 2014
Briault Manus, Vicki. "The Season of Whispers Is Over: Now the Stories Can Be Safely Told." Healing South African Wounds/ Guérir les blessures de l'Afrique du Sud, Teulié and Joseph-Vilain (eds.), 2009
Breytenbach, Breyten, et al. "Africa and the World." PEN America, 2007
Kauer, Ute. "Nation and Gender: Female Identity in Contemporary South African Writing." Current Writing, vol. 15, no. 2, 2003
Works
Autobiography/Life Writing
Sometimes There Is a Void (2011)
Novels
The Zulus of New York (2019)
Little Suns (2015)
Rachel's Blue (2014)
The Sculptors of Mapungubwe (2013)
Black Diamond (2009)
Cion (2007)
The Whale Caller (2005)
The Madonna of Excelsior (2002)
The Heart of Redness (2000)
She Plays with the Darkness (1995)
Ways of Dying (1995)
Children's and Young Adults Books
Melville 67 (1998)
Poetry Collections
Bits of Debris (1986)
Plays/Scripts
Our Lady of Benoni (2012)
Fools, Bells and the Importance of Eating (2012)
The Nun's Romantic Story (1991)
The Plays of Zakes Mda (1990)
Joys of War (1989)
And the Girls in Their Sunday Dresses (1988)
Banned (1982)
The Hill (1980)
Dark Voices Ring (1979)
Dead End (1979)
We Shall Sing for the Fatherland (1979)
Essays/Articles/Non-Fiction/Short Stories
Justify the Enemy (2018)
When People Play People (1993)
Audio and Audiovisual Material
Zakes Mda Discusses His Novel The Zulus of New York. YouTube, 13 Mar. 2019
Zakes Mda on His Book Justify the Enemy. YouTube, 9 Dec. 2017
Zkas Mda on His Work. YouTube, 26 May 2016
Zakes Mda on His Childhood in Lesotho. YouTube, 18 Oct. 2014
Zakes Mda Talks about His Book The Sculptors of Mapungubwe. YouTube, 31 Oct. 2013
Zakes Mda Reads from Sometimes There Is A Void. YouTube, 12 Jul. 2013