Mabanckou, Alain
Black Moses
- ISBN 13:
- 9781620975893
- author:
- Mabanckou, Alain
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- New Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 18.8 x 13.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Black Moses A Novel by Alain Mabanckou is a heart-wrenching and humorous tale that explores the complexities of life in 1970s Congo-Brazzaville.
The story follows Moses, a young orphan who finds himself at the mercy of his cruel caretaker, but ultimately escapes with the help of two mischievous twins. As they navigate the dangers of their new surroundings, Moses must confront the harsh realities of poverty and oppression in Pointe-Noire.
This vivid and poignant novel is a powerful exploration of identity, community, and survival, set against the vibrant backdrop of 1970s Africa.
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