Casablanca Story /
"One morning the beautiful Ichrak is found murdered in a street in Casablanca. All the men feared her as much as they desired her . . . . In a city buffeted by the Chergui, a violent wind emanating from the Sahara, the investigation becomes a prism through which a group portrait of a working-cl...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
2022.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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100 | 1 | |a Bofane, In Koli Jean, |d 1954- |e author. | |
240 | 1 | 0 | |a Belle de Casa. |l English |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a Casablanca Story / |c In Koli Jean Bofane ; translated by Bill Johnston. |
264 | 1 | |a Bloomington, Indiana : |b Indiana University Press, |c 2022. | |
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264 | 4 | |c ©2022. | |
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500 | |a Originally published as La Belle de Casa in French 2018 Actes Sud. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Solar Winds -- Geothermal Power -- Clouds -- Particulate Matter -- Cyclone -- Areas of Low Pressure -- Heat Wave -- Greenhouse Effect -- High Pressure. | |
520 | |a "One morning the beautiful Ichrak is found murdered in a street in Casablanca. All the men feared her as much as they desired her . . . . In a city buffeted by the Chergui, a violent wind emanating from the Sahara, the investigation becomes a prism through which a group portrait of a working-class district emerges. In The Belles of Casablanca, In Koli Jean Bofane trains his razor-sharp observations of a bitter reality and his mordant humor on corruption among the powerful, shady property deals, and the vulnerable situation of migrants and male sexual desire, and he succeeds in transforming a desperate contemporary reality into engrossing and entertaining fiction. Following on from Congo Inc., In Koli Jean Bofane shifts his geographical focus to outline a vision that encompasses both north and sub-Saharan Africans: Africa is moving forward and is the equal of the other continents or, to put it another way, Africa is no better than they are"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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