Search Sweet Country

Search Sweet Country
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-10 : 9780241370100
ISBN-13 : 0241370108
Rating : 4/5 (108 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Search Sweet Country by : Kojo Laing

Download or read book Search Sweet Country written by Kojo Laing and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accra, Ghana, the 1970s. In the streets, marketplaces and crowded houses of this sprawling city, an unforgettable cast of characters live, love and try to get by: an idealistic professor, a beautiful young witch, a wide-eyed student, a corrupt politician, a healer and a man intent on founding his own village. Through their stories, and those of the living, breathing city itself, Kojo Laing's dazzling novel creates a portrait of a place caught between colonialism and freedom, eternity and the present. 'The finest novel written in English ever to come out of the African continent' Binyavanga Wainaina

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