Waiting for the Vote of the Wild Animals

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Waiting for the Vote of the Wild Animals

Author	: Ahmadou Kourouma
File Size	: 55,6 Mb
Publisher	: University of Virginia Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 02 June 2024
ISBN	: 0813920221
Pages	: 300 pages

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Waiting for the Vote of the Wild Animals by Ahmadou Kourouma Book PDF Summary

Originally from the Côte d'Ivoire, Ahmadou Kourouma spent much of his life working in the insurance industry and living in France and in political exile elsewhere in Africa before returning to Abidjan in 1993. His earlier novels are The Suns of Independence and Monnew. Carrol F. Coates is Professor of French and Comparative Literature at Binghamton University-SUNY and has translated numerous books, including Jacques Stephen Alexis's General Sun, My Brother (Virginia).

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