Under African Skies: Modern African Stories
โ Scribed by Larson, Charles
- Book ID
- 108666569
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 251 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780374211783
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Spanning a wide geographical range, this collection features many of the now prominent first generation of African writers and draws attention to a new generation of writers. Powerful, intriguing and essentially non-Western, these stories will be welcome by an audience truly ready for multicultural voices.
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