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Resource Details

Author / Producer

Mqhayi, Samuel Edward Krune

Title

Ityala lamawele

Description

[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2022: A copy of S.E.K. Mqhayi's book. The book is written in isiXhosa. Set during the time of King Hintsa, it tells the fictional story of a pair of twins in legal dispute over their inheritance. The book also comments on the practice of ingqithi, or "finger cutting".]

Custodial History

[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2022: Written by S.E.K. Mqhayi before 1914. This copy was transcribed into a Word doc by Sanele KaNtshingana using an unknown copy of the book. It was acquired and converted to pdf by FHYA in November 2021. Uploaded by Benathi Marufu for FHYA in May 2022.]

File Name

Mqhayi_Ityala-Lamawele_1931-converted.pdf

Date Created

before 1914

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Upload date

2022-05-26 10:26:36

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