The Last of the African Kings |
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Author:
| Condé, Maryse |
Translator:
| Philcox, Richard |
Series title: | CARAF Bks. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8139-5180-5 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2024 |
Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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Follows the wayward fortunes of a noble African family. A book made up of many characters and countless stories, The Last of the African Kings skillfully intertwines the themes of exile, lost origins, memory, and hope. Set mainly in the Americas, from the Caribbean to modern-day South Carolina, yet Africa hovers always in the background.
Follows the wayward fortunes of a noble African family. A book made up of many characters and countless stories, The Last of the African Kings skillfully intertwines the themes of exile, lost origins, memory, and hope. Set mainly in the Americas, from the Caribbean to modern-day South Carolina, yet Africa hovers always in the background.