Paradise
Set in an African village, this is a novel about a boy who is taken away at the age of 12 by a moneylender as security against a loan. He is coming of age and learning of his inheritance. It is also the story of the corruption of traditional African patterns by white colonialism
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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London
Bloomsbury
2004
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| Ausgabe: | Paperback edition |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Set in an African village, this is a novel about a boy who is taken away at the age of 12 by a moneylender as security against a loan. He is coming of age and learning of his inheritance. It is also the story of the corruption of traditional African patterns by white colonialism |
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| Beschreibung: | First published in 1994 by Hamish Hamilton. - Shortlisted for the 1994 Booker Prize |
| Beschreibung: | 246 Seiten 20 cm |