An edition of Une si longue lettre (1980)

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An edition of Une si longue lettre (1980)

Barua Ndefu Kama Hii

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.9 (21 ratings)
  • 208 Want to read
  • 17 Currently reading
  • 23 Have read

This novel is in the form of a letter, written by the widowed Ramatoulaye and describing her struggle for survival. A beautiful glimpse inside a woman's heart.

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Mkuki na Nyota Publishers
Language
Swahili
Pages
122

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Subjects

Fiction (fictional works by one author), Women teachers, Women, Fiction, Teachers, Bigamy, Fiction, general, Traductions anglo-saxonnes, Nouvelles africaines de langue française, women's fiction, african fiction, womens fiction, Teachers, fiction, Africa, fiction, Widows, fiction, Fiction, biographical, College teachers, fiction, Politics & social issues - fiction, Literary collections, Social sciences, Gender studies

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person

Places

Senegal

Times

20e siècle, 1984

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Amica mia
2013, Modu Modu
in Italian
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Barua Ndefu Kama Hii
2009, Mkuki na Nyota Publishers
in Swahili
Cover of: Une Si Longue Lettre
Une Si Longue Lettre
2006-01, La serpent a plumes
Paperback in French
Cover of: So long a letter
So long a letter
2002, Heinemann
in English - 1989 edition (20)
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Une si longue lettre
2000, Nouvelles Editions africaines du Sénégal
in French
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So long a letter
1999, Heinemann
in English - 1989 edition reprint (16)

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Library of Congress
PQ3989.2.B23 S519 1994

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL26040047M
ISBN 13
9789976973211
OCLC/WorldCat
52266280

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OL4672081W

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