Africa-Press – Angola. The Angolan writer Ondjaki publishes this month “Senhor Feroz”, a poetic tale illustrated by Alex Gozblau, about freedom and family ties, with the seal of the publisher Caminho.
The book, entitled “Mister Fierce – people, guitars, birds, parties, houses, shadows, shards, rubber ducks and my grandfather, sung by Ondjaki and scribbled by Gozblau”, presents a gallery of references and characters that populate the story. .
“Mister Feroz” is Ondjaki’s latest illustrated book for the youngest, after having released “The story of the sun and the rhino”, a fable illustrated by Catalina Vásquez in 2020, and “Ombela, the origin of the rains”, with Rachel Caiano, in 2019.
Ondjaki, the literary pseudonym of Ndalu de Almeida, 44, has a dozen works for the youngest, as well as short stories and novels for young people, including “O voo do dolphin”, “O Leão e o Coelho bouncing”, “A bicycle that had mustaches” and “The fireflies inviter”.
In addition to Gozblau, Catalina Vásquez and Rachel Caiano, Ondjaki has also collaborated with Danuta Wojciechowska and António Jorge Gonçalves.
Ondjaki also co-directed the film “Oxalá grow pitangas” (2007), with Kiluanje Liberdade, and this year, he premiered at the Rotterdam Film Festival, Netherlands, with “Vou Changing the Kitchen”.
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