Abdulai Sila: The Ultimate Tragedy

Cover: 9781910213544 | The Ultimate Tragedy | Abdulai Sila | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2017

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The Ultimate Tragedy is a tale of love and emerging political awareness in an Africa beginning to challenge Portuguese colonial rule.e ]Ndani leaves her village to seek a better life in the capital, finding work as a maid for a Portuguese family. The mistress of the house, Dona Deolinda, embarks on a mission to save Ndani's soul through religious teaching, but the master of the house has less righteous intentions. Ndani is expelled from the house and drifts towards home, where she becomes the wife of a village chief. He has built a mansion and a school to flaunt his power to the local Portuguese administrator, but he abandons Ndani when he finds she's not a virgin. She eventually finds love with the school's teacher, but in tumultuous times, making a future with an educated black man involves a series of hurdles.e ]By turns humorous, heartrending and wise,

Über den Autor

Abdulai Sila¡ was born in 1958 in Catia, Guinea Bissau. He moved to the capital, Bissau, to complete his school studies and then to Dresden, Germany, to complete a degree in Power Engineering. He currently lives in Bissau and combines telecommunications work with writing. He is the author of four novels, AÀsltima Tragedia, Eterna Paixa£o [Eternal Passion], Mistida [Mixed] and Memarias (Mantic Memories], all of which deal with Bissau-Guinean culture and history.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2017
Genre:	Importe , Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik:	Belletristik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781910213544
ISBN-10:	1910213543
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Sila, Abdulai
Übersetzung:	Soutar, Jethro
Hersteller:	Dedalus
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	195 x 123 x 17 mm
Von/Mit:	Abdulai Sila
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.08.2017
Gewicht:	0,18 kg