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Jack Mapanje (born 25 March )[1] is a Malawian writer and poet. He was the head of English at the Chancellor College, the main campus of the University of Malawi before being imprisoned in for his collection Of Chameleons and Gods, which indirectly criticized the administration of President Hastings Banda. And crocodiles are hungry at night Jack Mapanje Publisher: Ayebia Clarke Publishing ISBN: I have marvelled at the rock paintings / of Mphunzi Hills once but these grooves / and notches on the walls of Mikuyu prison, / how furious, what barbarous squiggles!. And Crocodiles Are Hungry At Night. This book is a powerful contribution to the genre of the prison memoir in Africa. Jack Mapanje represents the moving account of a poet’s imprisonment by the state, the struggle to probe the hidden motives behind his arrest and his attempt to provide an unforgettable record of the architecture of imprisonment, the archeology of oppression and the perpetual struggle between the forces of trust and those of naked power.
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