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Niiwam and Taaw (African Writers Series)

Niiwam and Taaw (African Writers Series)

Ousmane Sembène
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Sembene Ousmane has been a fisherman, docker, union organizer, and filmmaker and is Senegal's foremost novelist with a worthy worldwide reputation. Two novellas from this well-known Senegalese writer. InNiiwam, an agonized father carries the corpse of his son on a bus from one side of Dakar to the other -- a meeting of the dead and the living, and of the traditional with the contemporary and urban. Taaw concerns a poverty-stricken family in the throes of a revolt against a tyrannical father. Translated by a team from the University of Cape Town.
Language
English
Pages
110
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Heinemann Educational Books
Release
May 01, 1992
ISBN
0435906712
ISBN 13
9780435906719

Niiwam and Taaw (African Writers Series)

Ousmane Sembène
3.9/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Sembene Ousmane has been a fisherman, docker, union organizer, and filmmaker and is Senegal's foremost novelist with a worthy worldwide reputation. Two novellas from this well-known Senegalese writer. InNiiwam, an agonized father carries the corpse of his son on a bus from one side of Dakar to the other -- a meeting of the dead and the living, and of the traditional with the contemporary and urban. Taaw concerns a poverty-stricken family in the throes of a revolt against a tyrannical father. Translated by a team from the University of Cape Town.
Language
English
Pages
110
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Heinemann Educational Books
Release
May 01, 1992
ISBN
0435906712
ISBN 13
9780435906719

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