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Hope in the Midst of Despair: A Novelist's Cure for Africa

Book Description
This book examines Ayi Kwei Armah's five novels: The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born (1968), Fragments (1969), Two Thousand Seasons (1973), The Healers (1973), and Osiris Rising (1995).Drawing on a thorough discussion of the five novels, the book probes the resistive moves in the works of the Ghanian writer. Openly and unambiguously, the protagonists of the last three novels not only make bold mo... More
Book Information
PublisherAfrica World Press Inc. & The Red Sea Press Inc.
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages272
ISBN-101592212158
ISBN-13978-1592212156
Publication Date01/2004
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About Tsegaye Wodajo (Author) : Tsegaye Wodajo is a published author. A published credit of Tsegaye Wodajo is Hope in the Midst of Despair: A Novelist's Cure for Africa.
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