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So Long a Letter
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A must-read for anyone interested in African literature and the passage from colonialism to modernism in a Muslim country.
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Cultural Insight
Offers deep exploration of Senegalese culture and women's roles, providing readers an intimate understanding of societal norms and personal struggles.
Personal Narrative
Written in a poignant, letter format, this novel captures authentic emotions and experiences, making it relatable and engaging for readers.
Literary Significance
An acclaimed work in African literature, it addresses themes of polygamy, identity, and feminism, making it a profound choice for literature enthusiasts and scholars.
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- Written by award-winning African novelist Mariama Ba and translated from the original French
- A sequence of reminiscences written as an extended letter, recounting the emotional struggle for survival of a recently widowed Senegalese schoolteacher
- Serves as a perceptive testimony to the plight of educated and articulate Muslim women in a society dominated by traditions that deny them equal status to men
- Offers a must-read classic of contemporary African women's literature, ideal for those interested in African literature and the transition from colonialism to modernism in a Muslim country
- Winner of the prestigious Noma Award for Publishing in Africa
- Includes titles of related interest from Waveland Press
| Publisher | Waveland Press, Inc. |
| Publication date | May 20, 2012 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 96 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1577668065 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1577668060 |
| Item Weight | 4.8 ounces (136.08 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 0.25 x 8.25 inches (14 x 0.6 x 21 cm) |
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Readers who appreciate profound themes in literature will find deep insights in the narrative's exploration of female identity.
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Students studying African literature or culture will greatly benefit from the book's rich context and cultural references.
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Ideal for book clubs, as it provides ample material for discussion on gender, tradition, and modernity in society.
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Those seeking light, entertaining reads may find the themes and writing style too dense and challenging.
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So Long a Letter
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Experience the power and beauty of African literature with So Long a Letter 1st Edition. This timeless classic, written by Mariama Bâ, explores the issue of polygamy in a way that is both familiar and thought-provoking. Renowned scholar Catherine E. Bolten from the University of Notre Dame describes this book as a treasure, and we couldn't agree more.
With this new edition, we are proud to bring back a beloved work that captivates readers with its profound storytelling and rich cultural insights. So Long a Letter has been praised by educators and students alike. Immaculate Kizza from the University of Tennessee used it in her African literature course, sparking lively discussions and engaging even the quietest students. This novel provides a rewarding learning experience, allowing readers to delve into the culture of Senegal and gain a deeper understanding of its complexities. When you purchase So Long a Letter 1st Edition from us, you are not only acquiring a masterpiece of African literature, but also supporting a reputable seller who values the power of storytelling.
We take pride in offering the original edition, ensuring that you get an authentic piece of literary history. Browse our online store and add So Long a Letter to your collection today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a book that has touched the hearts of readers around the world. Choose excellence, choose the So Long a Letter 1st Edition.
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- Written by award-winning African novelist Mariama Ba.
- Recognized as one of Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century.
- Semi-autobiographical account of a Senegalese schoolteacher's emotional struggle after her husband takes a second wife.
- Highlights the plight of educated Muslim women and their fight for equality.
- Hopes for a world where old customs and new freedom can coexist.
- Winner of the prestigious Noma Award for Publishing in Africa.
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