Dog Days: An Animal Chronicle

The cacophony of the marketplace, the bar The Customer Is King, and the chaotic streets also reveal the harshness and violence of the day-to-day experience of Cameroonians, the citizens' fear of the regime (which eats their bodies and turns them into stones), the surreptitious popular protests...

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Animals
Anthropological analysis
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Gaze
Languages, Literature, and the Arts
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Police
Political conditions
Politics
Rule of law
Story telling
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