Description
Product ID: | 9780241338834 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Penguin Modern |
Title: | Africa's Tarnished Name |
Authors: | Author: Chinua Achebe |
Page Count: | 64 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, African history, Social discrimination and social justice, African history, Social discrimination & inequality, Africa |
Description: | Select Guide Rating He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by othersElectrifying essays on the history, complexity, diversity of a continent, from the father of modern African literature. Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York's underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space. He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by others |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-02-22 |