"Mama Wata"
| Title | "Mama Wata" |
| Year for Search | 2020 |
| Authors | Msimang, Sisonke |
| Secondary Authors | Ismail, Rafeif, and van Neerven, Ellen(b. 1990) |
| Secondary Title | Unlimited Futures: Speculative, Visionary Blak and Black Fiction |
| Pagination | 257-274 |
| Date Published | 2020 |
| Publisher | Fremantle Press in association with Djed Press |
| Place Published | North Fremantle, WA, Australia |
| ISBN Number | 978-1-760990701 |
| Keywords | Australian author, Canadian author, Female author, Kenyan author, South African author, US author, Zambian author |
| Annotation | The story details the destruction of the environment, especially water, from the perspective of the last surviving mermaid. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The Black South African female author was born in Zambia, where her family lived in exile, and grew up there and in Kenya and Canada. She was educated in South Africa and the United States, and lives in Western Australia, where she moved in 2014 |
| Full Text | 2022 Msimang, Sisonke. “Mama Wata.” Unlimited Futures: Speculative, Visionary Blak and Black Fiction. Ed. Rafeif Ismail and Ellen van Neerven (North Fremantle, WA, Australia: Fremantle Press in association with Djed Press, 2022), 257-274. PSt The story details the destruction of the environment, especially water, from the perspective of the last surviving mermaid. The Black South African female author was born in Zambia, where her family lived in exile, and grew up there and in Kenya and Canada. She was educated in South Africa and the United States, and lives in Western Australia, where she moved in 2014. |
