Category - Fiction / Historical Fiction
Format - Paperback
Condition - Excellent
Listed - 5 months ago
Views - 1
Est. Publication Date - Apr 2019
Seller Description
"Woman of the Ashes" is a novel written by Mia Couto and translated by David Brookshaw. Set in Mozambique during the late 19th century, the story follows the life of a young woman named Imani, who is caught in the midst of a turbulent period of colonialism and cultural clashes. Imani is determined to challenge the traditional gender roles imposed on women and fight for her people's freedom. The book explores themes of identity, love, and resistance against oppression, offering a powerful and poignant narrative of resilience and empowerment. Paperback, in great condition.
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Woman of the Ashes
ISBN: 9781250309297
Publisher Description
Southern Mozambique, 1894. Sergeant Germano de Melo is posted to the village of Nkokolani to oversee the Portuguese conquest of territory claimed by Ngungunyane, the last of the leaders of the state o...
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