| #4099135 in Books | 1998-05-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .61 x5.13 x7.85l, | File type: PDF | 256 pages||About the Author|Karen King-Aribisala lectures in English at the University of Lagos. She is the author of Our Wife and Other Stories, which won the 1990/91 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book (African Region).
Taking her cue from The Canterbury Tales, Karen King-Aribisala has written a strikingly original work that is both modern and essentially African. Her novel takes place in a Nigeria where the abuse of power assumes many forms. The central protagonist, The Black Lady, urges concerned citizens to join her on a symbolic journey to the new federal capital of Abuja, where they will air their views and share their visions for the future of the society. On the way, th...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Kicking Tongues (African Writers) | Karen King-Aribisala. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.