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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Bayanin samfur
- 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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Literature Enthusiasts
Readers who appreciate profound themes in literature will find deep insights in the narrative's exploration of female identity.
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Students of Culture
Students studying African literature or culture will greatly benefit from the book's rich context and cultural references.
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Book Club Members
Ideal for book clubs, as it provides ample material for discussion on gender, tradition, and modernity in society.
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Casual Readers
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.
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- Iyakoki: Don Abubuwan da aka yi sufurin su daga ƙasashen waje, a lura da cewa garanti ɗin mai ƙira ba lallai ya yi aiki ba; wajan neman taimakon mai ƙira ba lallai ya samu ba; kuma Littafin Sanin yanda abu yake aiki, hanyoyin tsaro da umarni ba lallai ya kasance a yaren ƙasar mai siya ba; Samfurin kaya (da sauran kayan haɗi) ba lallai ne an ƙera su a bisa tsarin ƙasar da za a kaya kayan ba, da ƙayyadaddun bayanai, ko dokar yin alama ko laƙabi; kuma ba lallai bane samfuran kayan su dace da ma'aunin wutar lantarki na voltage ɗin kasar da sauran dokokin ƙasa na wutar lantarki (wanda za'a buƙaci amfani da na'urar adafta ko na'urar canza launi idan ya dace). Mai karɓar kaya shi/ita ke da alhakin tabbatar da cewa samfurin da aka siya za'a iya shigo da shi ƙasar da za'a kai a bisa dokar ƙasar. A yayin yin oda daga Ubuy ko masu alaƙa da su, mai karɓar oda ne mai shigo da kaya, kuma dole ya/ta tabbarar da cewa ya/ta bi duka dokokin ƙasar da za'a kai kayan.
- Ba dukkan abubuwan da aka saka a kan Ubuy bane na sayar wa, don Ubuy wajen bincike ne na duk duniya. Duk wani Samfurin abu yana da dokokin shige da fice na ƙasashe da kuma dokokin siye da sayar wa.
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Fasaloli & Fa'idoji
- 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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