David Ssembajjo
David Ssembajjo was born 14-12-1965. He was brought up in Uganda where he graduated from college. He lived with his mother most of the time. He loved studying and participating in school activities. The activities that Ssembajjo enjoyed included playing football and other sports. Ssembajjo remembers attending boarding school.
He studied from the age of 6 until he graduated to college. He was introduced to literature which he liked. He studied European and African writers. Ssembajjo came to Britain in 1991. He began writing the following year.
His first book The Stolen Gift was published in 1998. He has written many books and plays and poems. Ssembajjo thinks that there are a few African writers and he is trying to fill the gap. In college Ssembajjo involved and participated in school plays to great acclaim. He published his second novel a Journey to Maleba in 2003. The Stolen Gift was a political critique and a Journey to Maleba was a desire to find great paradise.
Featured Books, with extracts, by David Ssembajjo
Chronicles of a Soldier
The main reason and point in writing the book was because I have witnessed many wars. I was always worried and feeling anxious about my loved ones, my mother, brothers, sisters, father that they would come to some harm. I...
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/01/2010
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Chronicles of a Soldier
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A perfect marriage is torn apart by War, will Mombit and Bombit be able to rebuild their lives?
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/01/2010-
The Stolen Gift
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'The Stolen Gift' offers a critical outlook on an African village, where one of its inhabitants, Kagaga, begins to convey ideas, principles and ideals to rescue his people from the recent predicament they have found themselves in. However, due to...
Format: Paperback - Released: 15/10/2003
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