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Marsh Boy and other Poems.
Marsh Boy and other Poems is a welcome contribution to the tradition of poetry devoted to the revolutionary struggles of the people of the oil-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The poems celebrate the radical spirit of the oppressed and exploited people in their relentless quest for equity, equali...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Kraft Books,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; dedication; acknowledgements; preface; foreword; contents; marsh boy; marsh boy; this perpetual paranoia; welcome to our smouldering swamps; hunt down ephialtes; the cry of a disappointed doe; for mamman vatsa; a deranged gun; the tyranny of greed; avoid them; the horrors of history; to brig-gen wuyep; we're the killer bees; the felon is on the run; the fumbling king; on the margins of consciousness; the dialectics of corruption; echoes out of dark sepulchral hearts; how many mays more; this larcenous party; shifting fault lines; amnesty; moonlight blues.
- Now i've found youjasmine; eunice; this closed frontier; why can't we go now; waking up without you; woe is the man; prisoner of my past; demons of our wounded past; the bridewells of the heart; wounding words; when he returns; moonlight blues; with you; the rhythms of love; red hot lips; the harmattan is here; the dream of every lass; when i fall before you; a rare garden; my pudding butterfly; a libretto i hear; this pleasant habit; my rooster won't return to roost; little christopher is ill; glossary.