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Burning Grass

Autor Cyprian Ekwensi
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 ian 2025
In this groundbreaking novella, Cyprian Ekwensi narrates the spectacular adventures of a nomadic family whose lives are turned upside down when their great leader is cursed by his rival to the throne.
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ISBN-13: 9781035906017
ISBN-10: 1035906015
Pagini: 176
Dimensiuni: 128 x 194 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury USA

Caracteristici

Burning Grass was the second novel published in Heinemann's African Writers Series. It was preceded by Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart (1962). Ekwensi's debut novel, People of the City (1954) was the second Nigerian novel to ever be published in Britain.

Notă biografică

Cyprian Ekwensi was a novelist, short-story writer, and children's author born in 1921 in Niger State, Nigeria.He was educated at Ibadan University College and at the Chelsea School of Pharmacy in London before undertaking a range of careers as a teacher, forester, pharmacist, broadcaster and film-maker.His 1954 novel, People of the City, gained instant international acclaim and was one of the first Nigerian novels to be published in Britain. Since then, Ekwensi has been known as a pioneering icon of Nigerian literature.In 1981, he helped form the Association of Nigerian Authors and, in 2001, was made a member of the Order of the Federal Republic for his outstanding contributions to the nation.Ekwensi died in 2007.

Recenzii

A joy to read; his glorious imagination captured ours
One of the most prolific African writers of the twentieth century
Magical occurrences, mysterious and seductive women, acts of phenomenal heroism, and swift-paced adventure