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The Money-Order with White Genesis: Two Novellas (Heinemann African Writers Series)

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The Money-Order with White Genesis: Two Novellas (Heinemann African Writers Series) [Paperback]

Sembene Ousmane (Author), Clive Wake (Translator)

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ISBN-10: 0435908944 | Publication Date: August 1997

These two novelettes look at the state of modern Africa. Dieng experiences bureaucratic incompetence and deceit in "The Money Order" which leads him to a public act of despair, while in "White Genesis", the decline of a way of life is examined through a tragic tale of incest.

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Paperback: 144 pages
Publisher: Heinemann (Txt) (August 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0435908944
Product Dimensions: 7.7 x 5 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,645,609 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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