Tsitsi Dangarembga's novel, Nervous Conditions, was perhaps the most captivating, poignant novel that I have ever read. Her brilliant style of writing was perhaps the most noteworthy aspect of the novel; not to detract from the content of the novel. ... In the opening lines of the novel, the narrator, Tambudzai, says to the reader: "I was not sorry when my brother died. ... Tambudzai is petrified and she says to the reader: "I was in a bad state or else I would have noticed the cahins that bound them to their kennel and the fence that enclosed them in their pen. ... Later in the nove...

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• Approx Pages: 4

Tsitsi Dangarembga's novel, Nervous Conditions, was perhaps the most captivating, poignant novel that I have ever read. Her brilliant style of writing was perhaps the most noteworthy aspect of the novel; not to detract from the content of the novel. ... In the opening lines of the novel, the narrator, Tambudzai, says to the reader: "I was not sorry when my brother died. ... Tambudzai is petrified and she says to the reader: "I was in a bad state or else I would have noticed the cahins that bound them to their kennel and the fence that enclosed them in their pen. ... Later in the nove...

• Word Count: 943
• Approx Pages: 4