Letters from Togo /

Blake's adventurous essays--her Letters from Togo--are based on the letters she wrote to her friends from Lomé, the West African capital where she spent a Fulbright year teaching American literature from 1983 to 1984. As Blake begins the process of making sense out of a vibrant, seeming anarch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blake, Susan Louise, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1991.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Singular lives.
Temas:
Blake, Susan Louise, > 1946- > Travel > Togo > Lomé Region.
Blake, Susan Louise, > 1946- > Correspondence.
Blake, Susan Louise, > 1946-
Université du Bénin.
Université du Bénin
Literature teachers > Togo > Lomé Region > Correspondence.
Literature teachers > United States > Correspondence.
TRAVEL > General.
Literature teachers
Manners and customs
Travel
Lomé Region (Togo) > Description and travel.
Lomé Region (Togo) > Social life and customs.
Togo > Lomé Region
United States
Personal correspondence
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1983
  • Thursday, September 1: Arrival
  • Friday, September 2: Clear Light of Day
  • Friday, September 9: Buying a Car
  • Monday, September 12: Tam-tam Funeral
  • Friday, September 16: Martin/Mahouna
  • Sunday, September 18: Expats
  • Tuesday, September 20: Home Improvement
  • Friday, September 23: Chez Mahouna
  • Sunday, September 25: Village Visit
  • Monday, September 26: Bypass Plumbing
  • Friday, September 30: Labor History Seminar
  • Friday, September 30: On the Town
  • Sunday, October 2: The Plateau
  • Friday, October 14: Ecole des Lettres
  • Sunday, October 16: Family Friend
  • Friday, October 21: First Week of School
  • Sunday, October 23: Housewarming
  • Sunday, October 30: Second Week of School
  • Tuesday, November 8: Junior Year Abroad
  • Tuesday, November 15: Literature without Books
  • Sunday, November 20: Coffee-Cocoa Triangle
  • Wednesday, November 23: Neighbors
  • Saturday, November 26: "Avoir le Temps"
  • Thursday, December 1: Birthday
  • Sunday, December 4: New Clothes
  • Thursday, December 8: Information
  • Tuesday, December 13: Integrated Development
  • Sunday, December 18: 1984
  • Friday, December 23: Roommates
  • Monday, December 26: Christmas
  • 1984
  • Sunday, January 1: Tourists in Benin
  • Sunday, January 8: "A & P"
  • Saturday, January 14: Le Treize Janvier
  • Saturday, January 28 Maitrise [Maîtrise]
  • Sunday, February 12: The Doorbell
  • Sunday, February 19: Ecole Normale
  • Wednesday, February 22: Veronique [Véronique]
  • Friday, February 24: Breakdowns
  • Sunday, March 4: Economics
  • Sunday, March 11: Hot Season
  • Sunday, March 25: Culture Crossing
  • Saturday, April 7: The Route d'Atakpame [d'Atakpamé]
  • Monday, April 16: To the North
  • Tuesday, May 15: The Color Purple
  • Monday, June 11: Borders
  • Saturday, June 16: The Airport
  • Monday, June 18: A Day on the Ghana Border
  • Monday, June 25: Accra and Home
  • Postscript, 1991.

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