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In A Predicament All My Life : a Collection of Poems.
In A Predicament All My Life marks out some of the distressing ills of the postcolonial elite and the challenges of present-day African societies and cultures. The Poems in this collection bring into conversation precolonial Africa and Africa since colonialism. In particular, the poems explore Camer...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Langaa RPCIG,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Alengnge nifor (The Royal Stool); As a shadow all my life; As A Suspect All My Life; The End Shall Come; The Moungo Randez-vous; Mengie-Ntoh (Queen Mother); Once upon a time; Awoundo Gigidja'a; Alu'ungi (Dirge); The Walk to Foumban; The Bartered Citizen; No way to Hide; Let us become we; Liberty Fighters; Opponents in the house; Rats That Bite And Blow; Beacons of Cameroon; The Godfathered; Frailty; They're all inquisitive; Let Cameroon be Cameroon Again; Ger-Bri-Fre rule; Sugar Coated Tongues; As A Victim All My Life.
- Shall My People Be Like M'dela?Never Mind My Brother; Big Brother's net; Society crafted it so; Grand Camarad; Generational Curses; I say it unadorned; Jumble mates; They'll meet doom; The Land Shall Be Ours; They Can't Hide From Judgement; Time Will Heal Our Wounds; Grenade Chopped Off My Arm; The Leader's Ministers; Let Afreeka be Afreeka again; Thwarted Hopes; I Decry In Plain Words; Afreekan Poli-leaders; Shadowed and Ignored; The Cruelty of Tear-gas; The Bridge That Joined Us; The Mind That Hides Within; Ebola The Ravager; Beware Africa; Boko Harmers; The Sufferer's Syndicate.
- I'll Not Judge by the PastTheir voices pull my heartstrings; Melancholy; Seraph; I am A Nobody; Gray Tears; Johnny's Walk Too Foumban; I Swear To This Oath; I Will Carve Up the Moungo; Pain In My Siesta; Ancestral Tears; The Revolver in African Arms; African leaders, let us unite; In A Predicament All My Life; Tear-Drop s In My heart; Why I Hate Boko Harams; We Will Survive the Hurt; All is Vanity; The Raided Northern Cameroon; Haram Assaults; Back cover.