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Sozaboy

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Sozaboy describes the fortunes of a young naive recruit in the Nigerian Civil War: from the first proud days of recruitment to the disillusionment, confusion and horror that follows. The author's use of 'rotten English'—a mixture of Nigerian pidgin English, broken English and idiomatic English—makes this a unique and powerful novel.

Language: English

Pages: 188

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pearson

Release: April 28, 1995

ISBN: 0582236991

ISBN 13: 9780582236998

Sozaboy

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Sozaboy describes the fortunes of a young naive recruit in the Nigerian Civil War: from the first proud days of recruitment to the disillusionment, confusion and horror that follows. The author's use of 'rotten English'—a mixture of Nigerian pidgin English, broken English and idiomatic English—makes this a unique and powerful novel.

Language: English

Pages: 188

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pearson

Release: April 28, 1995

ISBN: 0582236991

ISBN 13: 9780582236998

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