![]() ![]() Since the original documents were deposited at the National Archives of Zimbabwe in 1992, most of the written corpus in Berlin consists of photocopies. The archive comprises all the manuscripts that Marechera left behind at the time of his death in 1987, as well as a multitude of documents and photographs relating to his life and work, among them transcripts of interviews, letters, school records, Veit-Wild’s research notebook and many more. It was handed over by Marechera’s literary executor and biographer, Flora Veit-Wild, professor of African literature at Humboldt up to 2012. A comprehensive archive of Dambudzo Marechera’s estate has been established at Humboldt University in Berlin.
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