Foreword
The Frontier of Culture
Our Poor Rich People
A Word Of Advice And Some Advice Without Words
What Africa does the African Writer Write About?
The Fly or the Spider?
Citizenship in Search of its City
The Brazilian Sertão* in the Mozambican Savannah
Animal Conservation: A Noah-Less Ark?
Waters of My Beginning
Languages We Don’t Know We Know
The Seven Dirty Shoes
Dreaming of Home
Travelling Fire Raisers
The Planet Of Frayed Socks
Half a Future
Baring One’s Voice
The Tangled Ball of Wool
What If Obama Were African?
Nutmegged By a Verse
The Waters of Biodiversity
As if the Sea Had Another Shore
The China Within Us
The City on the Veranda of Time
Mozambique: Twenty-five Years
A Sea of Exchange, an Ocean of Myths
The Sweet Taste of Sura
Land of Water and Rain
Flying Places
A Boat in the Sky Over Munhava
About the Author
About the Translator