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If you must fall bush /
If You Must Fall Bush brings the wide-ranging poetic voice of Nsah Mala to readers one more time as he explores themes ranging from the wanderlust syndrome of the twenty-first century to issues of corruption and the emasculation of African traditional values. Reading the collection is like delving i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Mankon, Cameroon :
Langaa Research & Publishing CIG,
[2016]
[Oxford, England] : Distributed in and outside N. America by African Books Collective. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Reviews; Crafting a book is as important as taking it to the readers; Literary (Re)Production; Publishing Conundrum; No writer is alone since no man is an island; No New Madiba?; Charles Ngiewih Teke; For Barrister Forcheh Edward; Disappointed Lover; In times of death and in times of war, a writer's ink keeps flowing; Nipped In The Bud; Innocent Martyrs; Roasted Martyrs; To The Soldiers Up North; Tribal Refugees; Only an impotent writer can watch their culture depreciate like bathing soap; But Today ...
- Those And These Are Our NamesThe African Family; Build Black Barriers; When a writer burrows into society and religion, they must emerge with warnings; Old And Young Vendors; Mourning In The Bars; Swamps Of Emergence; Kfem Sellers; World Market of Diseases; In Search Of Safety; When I Go To Public Service; Fallen Tree At Public Service; I Am An Aquatic Emissary; Screens And Greens; A Zoom-In On Churches; Ascension Thursday; Our physical political fields are too slippery; it is safer to start on paper fields; Lessons From Naija Fondom; Museums In The Mind; The New Bank Account.
- Republican ParasitesOur Landlords; Since 2008; Eulogy For Foyn B; At The Burial Of Foyn B; My Motion Of Support; I Don't Want To Be President; Breaking Brotherly Bonds; When a writer travels abroad, their pen and paper never stay behind; Scholarships For Africa; Draining Cards; African Housemaids Abroad; Golf Paradise; Ocean Cemeteries; Istanbul; Across The Shores; And I Turned It Down; If You Must Fall Bush; From Bush To Bush; Are You A Bushfaller?; I'm A Run-Away Bushfaller; Before I Fall Bush Again; Hard work, Creativity and Perseverance are the Gateway to Success.
- But Pleasure is incomplete without some Reasonable LeisureThe Success Code; Work and Leisure; Work and Technologies; Afterword; About the Poet; Back cover.