VELIZY, France, Sept. 30, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Poet Emma Dorothy Mnaya-Buzy infuses poetry in her experiences and in her outlook on the world around her. The result is a colorful display of sensations condensed into one unforgettable collection called Copper Child, released through Xlibris.
These poems are a modest instrument through which Mnaya has observed the fundamental complexities of everyday life. Joy, sorrow, love, birth and death. Nature's diversity and total supremacy. The author has tried to capture pictures, transforming illustrations portrayed by events that constantly unfold around her, within her. Mnaya's Tanzanian heritage and privileged interaction with other cultures is omnipresent. Sounds, sensations, movement, spilt onto paper and engraved, suspending their dimension in time. Life, our greatest challenge, battles, awe-inspiring victories, and defeat. The images in Copper Child evolve around life's fundamental treasures.
Feast upon a cornucopia of vibrant sights and nature's scents, lose yourself in vivid imagery captured by the pen of Emma Dorothy Mnaya-Buzy. Make this captivating book a part of your collection today! To get a copy of this enthralling read, log on to www.Xlibris.com or visit your local bookstore today!
About the Author
Emma Dorothy Mnaya-Buzy was born on February 21, 1963 in a small village known as Same in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. In 1986, Emma obtained a diploma in textile technology at the Kharkov Textile Institute in the Ukraine. Years later, while in Brasil, she followed a course in Traditional Javanese Batik with Brasilian Batik specialist and artist, Celson Lima. She attended courses in Fine Arts at the FAAP University in Sao Paulo With History of Art Professor and Art Critic Nelson Screnci. In 1999, she started what she calls her "extraordinary, enchanting involvement with words." Every now and then, she would jot down moments that highlighted her day. She is currently working on her second book of selected poems. The author is married and has two daughters. She works in Boulogne and currently lives with her family in the Parisian suburbs of Velizy-Villacoublay, France.
Copper Child * by Emma Mnaya-Buzy
Publication Date: November 11, 2004
Trade Paperback; $17.84; 121 pages; ISBN 978-1-4134-5808-4
Cloth Hardback; $27.89; 121 pages; ISBN 978-1-4134-6502-0
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