The Life of Bature Gagare (1958-2002), Author of the Novel ‘Ƙarshen Alewa Ƙasa’
Bature Tanimu Gagare and his lone novel, Ƙarshen Alewa Ƙasa The actual birth name of Bature Gagare is Ibrahim Lawal. ...
Tag: Hausa literature
Sheme emerges winner of Engineer Mohamed Bashir Karaye Prize in Hausa Literature
Three writers emerged yesterday as winners of the maiden edition of Engineer Mohamed Bashir Karaye Prize in Hausa Literature. The ...
Graham Furniss’ Hausa Fiction Directory: A Review
TITLE: Bibliography of Hausa Popular Fiction 1987 - 2002 AUTHORS: Graham Furniss, Malami Buba and William Burgess PUBLISHER: Rudiger Koppe ...
‘Yartsana: A Window into the Oldest Profession
My reading of Ibrahim Sheme’s Hausa novel, 'Yartsana, reveals a heroine unjustly treated by the trio of her society, her ...