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Description du livre Paperback. Etat : Fair. Pages unmarked, wear and tear, aging. N° de réf. du vendeur 29801
Description du livre Pbk. Etat : Fine. African Writers Series (illustrateur). Reprint. Winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature Farah's landmark "Variations on the Theme of an African Dictatorship" trilogy is comprised by the novels "Sweet and Sour Milk," "Sardines," and "Close Sesame." In this volume, the second of the three, a woman loses her job as editor of the national newspaper and then finds her efforts to instill her daughter with a sense of dignity and independence threatened by an oppressive government and the traditions of conservative Islam. "Sardines" brilliantly combines a social commentary on life under a dictatorship with a compassionate exploration of African feminist issues.250p. Crisp unmarked copy. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 043113
Description du livre Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Ken Hatherley (cover) (illustrateur). Medina is the powerful woman at the center of this 250 page novel. One of the themes it explores is female circumcision. The setting is Islamic Africa. (Part of the `African Writers' series.) Read more about : Fatima bint Thabit, fire-bed, Barkhadle, Mogadiscio, Vigevano, symbol of satan, Ibrahim's faith, security-conscious, mother-as-the-all-knower, and Ubax a dream-child. Cond : Paper wrapper is orange. Cover art suggests a harem. Tight and bright. No names. Light general wear. Excellent reading copy. QUote (p. 05) : " With this in mind, Idil consulted a herbalist and a sheikh. What made her sadder was that not only did Xaddia refuse to do as suggested but she said she was taking pills so that she could not ._._._. . " Size: 8vo. N° de réf. du vendeur 013687
Description du livre Soft cover. Etat : Fair. 250 pages : 19 cm. N° de réf. du vendeur azaws47