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The betrayed town & other poems /
In a world where the lurid and dramatic have become the standard fare in representations of Africa, the poems in this book depict the continent as a land of ordinary people, living ordinary lives, partaking in the ordinary nostalgias and anxieties, the everyday joys and sorrows that beset ordinary p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bamenda, Cameroon : [Oxford] :
Langaa Research & Pub. CIG ; Distributed in and outside North America by African Books Collective,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An Appreciation
- Going to farm
- Justice
- Excess Baggage
- Meanings
- Camouflage
- Vigilance
- Lost and Found
- I saw a woodpecker today
- My poor pencil, My poor self
- Changing
- The Betrayed Town
- The Tunnel
- Taboo
- A Lament
- Damned
- Panda Games
- Up the hill
- The Lodge
- The River
- Fare-well
- Le Bosquet
- Midnight Girl
- Menchum
- Mother Nyos
- The Kola-Nut
- Ode to Farmers
- Africa in Miniature
- Whitesands of Mombassa
- The Rainmaker
- A New Day
- Call me
- Call me : A variation
- Election fragments
- A Perfect Setting
- A Lament II
- Lawino's daughter's song
- The Letter
- Dance of the Vampire
- Waves.