Bessie Head
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ISBN 978-0-435-91357-1
EAN 9780435913571
In the heart of rural Botswana, the poverty stricken village of Golema Mmidi is a haven to exiles from far and wide. A South African political refugee and an Englishman join forces to revolutionise the villagers traditional farming methods, but their task is fraught with hazards as the pressures of tradition, opposition from the local ...
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- Little&Brown, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 9,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-622-1
EAN 9781844086221
When Rainclouds Gather: Escaping South Africa and his troubled past, Makehaya crosses the border to Botswana, in the hope of leading a peaceful, purposeful life. In the village of Golema Mmidi he meets Gilbert, a charismatic Englishman who is trying to modernise farming methods to benefit the community. The two outsiders join forces, but their ...
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PVP: 10,73 €
ISBN 978-0-435-90720-4
EAN 9780435907204
It is never clear to Elizabeth whether the mission school principal's cruel revelation of her origins is at the bottom of her mental breakdown. She has left South Africa with her son and is living in the village of Motabeng, the place of sand, in Botswana where there are no street lights at night.
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ISBN 978-0-435-90603-0
EAN 9780435906030
A Woman Alone is a collection of autobiographical writings, sketches and essays which covers the entire span of Bessie Head's creative life, up to her death in 1986 at the age of 49. It reveals a woman of great sensitivity and vitality, inspired through her knowledge of suffering in a 'reverence for ordinary people' and ...
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Okonkwo is respected for his strength, bravery, honesty and wealth. But his people are doomed to be destroyed both by the superstition-bound customs of tribal life, and the arrival of the white man. This simply and movingly told story by Nigeria's foremost novelist has become a classic in African literature. Recommended for older readers.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-435-90981-9
EAN 9780435909819
A collection of short stories based on life in a Botswanan village, including the story of a woman who murders the husband who deserted her years before.
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