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African trilogy (Chinua Achebe) volume 1
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Things Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe's critically acclaimed African Trilogy. It is a classic narrative about Africa's cataclysmic encounter with Europe as it establishes a colonial presence on the continent. Told through the fictional experiences of Okonkwo, a wealthy and fearless Igbo warrior of Umuofia in the late 1800s, Things Fall Apart explores one man's futile resistance to the devaluing of his Igbo traditions by British...
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Shirlington - Adult Fiction
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Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize and the presidency of his country. Since his triumphant release in 1990 from more than a quarter-century of imprisonment, Mandela has been at the center of the most compelling and inspiring political drama in the world. As president of the African...
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Aurora Hills - Kids Biography
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JB MANDELA N
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First edition.
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Aurora Hills - Kids Biography
JB MANDELA N
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JB MANDELA N
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JB MANDELA N
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JB MANDELA N
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5) Americanah
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Una original historia sobre la inmigración en Estados Unidos desde el punto de vista de una estudiante de literatura nigeriana.
Americanah ha sido galardonada con el National Book Critics Circle Award 2014 y seleccionada por los ciudadanos de Nueva York como el libro ganador de la campaña «One Book, One New York» 2017.
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Central - Adult Biography
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B MATAR FAMILY
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Shirlington - Adult Biography
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B MATAR FAMILY
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B MATAR FAMILY
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B MATAR FAMILY
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Central - Adult Biography
B MATAR FAMILY
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B MATAR FAMILY
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Shirlington - Adult Biography
B MATAR FAMILY
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B MATAR FAMILY
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Westover - Adult Biography
B MATAR FAMILY
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B MATAR FAMILY
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"In 2012, after the overthrow of Qaddafi, the acclaimed novelist Hisham Matar journeys to his native Libya after an absence of thirty years. When he was twelve, Matar and his family went into political exile. Eight years later Matar's father, a former diplomat and military man turned brave political dissident, was kidnapped from the streets of Cairo by the Libyan government and is believed to have been held in the regime's most notorious prison. Now,...