Publisher's Synopsis
Celebrates 10 years of the leading literary prize for African fiction and includes work from authors for whom the prestigious prize has been a springboard for success. Helon Habila and Segun Afolabi are amongst the many notable writers featured. The anthology underlines the Caine Prize as the African Booker by including a story from each of the African Booker Prize winners: Chinua Achebe, J.M. Coetzee, Nadine Gordimer and Ben Okri.